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Kolyshevo Destination Guide

Touring Kolyshevo in Russia

Kolyshevo in the region of Kaluga is located in Russia - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kolyshevo is now 10:50 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Volokolamsk, Tver, Tula, Semenovskoye, and Seliverstovo. Being here already, consider visiting Volokolamsk . Check out our recommendations for Kolyshevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Protva River

Protva River is a river in Moscow and Kaluga Oblasts in Russia, left tributary of the Oka. The length of the river is 282 km. The area of its basin is 4,620 km². The Protva freezes up in early December and stays icebound until early April. Its main tributary is the Luzha River. The towns of Vereya, Borovsk, Protvino and Obninsk are located on the shores of the Protva River.

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Located at 54.86 37.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Volga basin

Zhukov, Kaluga Oblast

Zhukov is a town and the administrative center of Zhukovsky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Ugodka River 90 kilometers northwest of Kaluga. Population: 12,131; 12,306; 2,888. Zhukov was founded in the early 17th century. It has been known as a settlement of Ugodsky Zavod (Уго́дский Заво́д) since 1656 due to the construction of an ironworks. In 1974, it was renamed Zhukovo (Жу́ково) in honor of Georgy Zhukov.

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Located at 55.03 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast

Oko

Oko (Russian: Око meaning Eye in old Russian), is a Russian missile defence early warning programme consisting of satellites in Molniya and geosynchronous orbits. Oko satellites are used to identify launches of ballistic missiles by detection of their engines' exhaust plume in infrared light, and complement other early warning facilities such as Voronezh, Daryal and Dnepr radars.

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Located at 55.07 37.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Early warning systems, Missile defense, Oko