Delve into Platunovo in Russia
Platunovo in the region of Kostroma is a city in Russia - some 273 mi or ( 440 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Current time in Platunovo is now 03:21 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zelentsyno, Yesakovo, Yaroslavl', Vologda, and Vladimir. While being here, make sure to check out Zelentsyno . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Platunovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chukhloma
Chukhloma is a town and the administrative center of Chukhlomsky District of Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Chukhloma, 50 kilometers from the railway node Galich and 171 kilometers northeast of Kostroma. Population: 5,411; 5,464; 5,597. It was first mentioned in chronicles in 1381, and was destroyed during the Time of Troubles. It was granted town status in 1778. Near the town there is a historical family estate of the Lermontov family.
Located at 58.75 42.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Chukhlomsky District
Chukhlomsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,660 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Chukhloma. Population: 11,346; 13,574; 15,466. The population of Chukhloma accounts for 47.7% of the district's total population.
Located at 58.75 42.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Lake Chukhloma
Chukhloma Lake is a freshwater lake in Kostroma Oblast in Russia. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|47|N|42|37|E|type:waterbody_region:RU|| | |name= }}, at an altitude of 148 meters above sealevel. It has an area of 48.7 km², and an average depth of 4.5 meters. The lake is almost circular in shape, with a diameter of 6–7 km. The shores are flat and boggy. The bottom consists of mud and silt. It is frozen from late October to late April.
Located at 58.78 42.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 58.44 42.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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