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Explore Plaksino in Russia

Plaksino in the region of Kareliya is a town in Russia - some 444 mi or ( 715 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Plaksino is now 12:26 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vymorskaya, Vilga, Tulguba, Surguba, and Leningrad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vymorskaya . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Plaksino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Посвящение волонтёров

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Interesting facts about this location

Besovets

Besovets is a rural locality in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is a part of Shuyskoye Rural Settlement of Prionezhsky Municipal District. On June 20, 2011, RusAir Flight 9605 crashed near Besovets while on approach to Petrozavodsk Airport, killing forty-five and injuring seven people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.91 34.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rural localities in the Republic of Karelia

Petrozavodsk Airport

Petrozavodsk Airport is a joint civil-military airport in Russia located 12 kilometres northwest of Petrozavodsk in Besovets, Shuya Rural Settlement. It services small airliners. It is a minor airfield with 12 parking stands and a small amount of tarmac space. The airfield has seen military use as an interceptor base. During the 1960s or 1970s Sukhoi Su-15 aircraft were based at Besovets.

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Located at 61.88 34.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in the Republic of Karelia, Russian Air Force bases, Soviet Air Defence Force bases, Soviet Air Force bases

RusAir Flight 9605

RusAir Flight 9605 (also RusLine Flight 243) was a passenger flight which crashed near Petrozavodsk Airport, Petrozavodsk, Russia, on 20 June 2011. 47 of the 52 onboard died. The aircraft involved, a Tupolev Tu-134A-3, was operating a RusAir scheduled domestic flight (as a RusLine service) from Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow, to Petrozavodsk. It crashed on approach in bad weather, coming down on A133 highway about 1,200 m short of the runway, shortly after 23:40 local time.

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Located at 61.87 34.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 2011 in Russia, 2011 in aviation, Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-134, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2011, Aviation accidents and incidents in Russia, Petrozavodsk

Suna River

Suna is a river in Republic of Karelia, Russia. The length of the river is 280 km. The area of its basin is 7,670 km². The Suna originates in Lake Kivi-Yarvi and flows out into the Kondopoga Gulf of Lake Onega.

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Located at 62.11 34.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Neva basin, Rivers of the Republic of Karelia