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Georgiy Verkhniy Destination Guide

Touring Georgiy Verkhniy in Russia

Georgiy Verkhniy in the region of Kostroma is a city located in Russia - some 254 mi or ( 408 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Georgiy Verkhniy is now 11:57 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Vladimir, Shoksha, and Ryazan. Being here already, consider visiting Yaroslavl' . Check out our recommendations for Georgiy Verkhniy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Galichskoye

Lake Galichskoye is a freshwater lake in the northern part of Kostroma Oblast, Russia that takes its name from the old town of Galich sitting on its south bank. It is situated at the height of 100 meters above mean sea level, stretching for 17 km from west to east. The lake area is 75.4 km. The lake is shallow (up to 5 meters deep), its banks are marshy, and the bottom is silty. The lake has been noted for its fishing, but is currently in danger of silting up.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 58.38 42.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Kostroma Oblast, Lakes of Russia

Galich transmitter

The Galich transmitter is an unfinished facility for FM and TV broadcasting near Galich in Russia at 58°26'27"N 42°37'43"E. The 350 metres tall antenna tower was built in 1991 as a lattice steel structure with square cross section, guyed in 4 directions. However, the nearby transmitter building remains unfinished. The mast of the Galich transmitter may in spite of its height not carry any workable air-traffic obstacle lights. It is the tallest never used man-made structure in Europe.

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Located at 58.44 42.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Radio masts, Towers completed in 1991, Towers in Russia, Unfinished buildings and structures