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Meleshino Destination Guide

Delve into Meleshino in Russia

Meleshino in the region of Kostroma is located in Russia - some 262 mi or ( 421 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Meleshino

Local time in Meleshino is now 08:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Vladimir, Vaganovo, and Sinekovo. While being here, you might want to check out Yaroslavl' . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Meleshino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Flying over the Galich tower

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Highest abandoned structure in Europe ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 58.44 42.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Radio masts, Towers completed in 1991, Towers in Russia, Unfinished buildings and structures

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 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Kostroma Oblast, Lakes of Russia