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Ovchinino Destination Guide

Discover Ovchinino in Russia

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

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Local time in Ovchinino is now 02:57 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhukovo, Vysokinichi, Volokolamsk, Tver, and Tula. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhukovo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ovchinino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 10 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast

Obninsk Meteorological tower

Obninsk Meteorological Tower is a 315 metre tall silver-grey guyed steel tube mast at Obninsk, Russia. Obninsk Meteorological Tower was built in 1958 and is equipped with multiple platforms on different heights, on which devices for measuring radioactivity and for meteorological science are installed. Obninsk Meteorological Tower is the official landmark of the Russian science town Obninsk.

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Located at 55.11 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Guyed masts, Towers in Russia

Tarutino, Russia

Tarutino is a rural locality in Zhukovsky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Nara River 35 kilometers from Maloyaroslavets. It has an altitude of 262 meters . It has a population of 733. The 1812 Battle of Tarutino in Napoleon's invasion of Russia took place eight kilometers from the village.

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Located at 55.12 36.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Kaluga Oblast

Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering

Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering (Russian: Обнинский институт атомной энергетики, traditionally abbreviated ИАТЭ) is an institution of higher education located in Obninsk. It began as a branch of the Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute in 1953 to provide specialists in the field of nuclear physics, reactor physics and reactor engineering for growing nuclear industry of the former Soviet Union.

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Located at 55.14 36.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Universities and institutes established in the Soviet Union, Universities in Russia