Explore Tarusa in Russia
Tarusa in the region of Kaluga with its 10,180 inhabitants is a place in Russia - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Tarusa is now 05:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhdamirovo, Yudinki, Yelizavetino, Yekaterinovka, and Yegnyshëvka. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zhdamirovo . Where to go and what to see in Tarusa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tarusa
Tarusa is a town and the administrative center of Tarussky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Oka River, 36 kilometers south of Serpukhov, 76 kilometers northeast of Kaluga, and about 140 kilometers south of Moscow. Population: 9,660; 9,893; 8,795.
Located at 54.72 37.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tarussky District
Tarussky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 714.6 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Tarusa. Population: 15,255; 15,680; 14,848. The population of Tarusa accounts for 63.3% of the district's total population.
Located at 54.72 37.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 54.86 37.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
UNK proton accelerator
The UNK proton accelerator was a large particle accelerator under construction in Protvino, near Moscow, Russia, at the Institute for High Energy Physics. While progress in construction was announced in 1996, after the breakup of the Soviet Union and the economic changes in the country, government funding to the project was halted and only security and maintenance are funded.
Located at 54.87 37.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Marcel Pourbaix
Marcel Pourbaix was born on 16 September 1904 in Myshega, where his father was a consultant on an engineering project. A brilliant chemist, he performed his most well known research at the University of Brussels, studying corrosion. His biggest achievement is the derivation of potential-pH, better known as “Pourbaix Diagrams”.
Located at 54.52 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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