Explore Val'kovo in Russia
Val'kovo in the region of Kostroma is a town in Russia - some 261 mi or ( 420 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Val'kovo is now 01:34 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: Zelentsyno, Zalesnaya, Yaroslavl', Vologda, and Vladimir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zelentsyno . We encountered 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 Val'kovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A trip to Galich, Chukhloma, Soligalich (Kostromskaya oblast, Russia)
August 2009 ..
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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.
Located at 58.44 42.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 58.38 42.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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