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Explore Borovnya in Russia

Borovnya in the region of Leningrad is a place in Russia - some 420 mi or ( 676 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Borovnya is now 01:17 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Zayan'ye, Vyskatka, Voshchenegi, and Tikhvinka. Since you are here already, consider visiting Daugavpils . Where to go and what to see in Borovnya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Narva Reservoir

Narva Reservoir is a reservoir by Narva River, shared by Russia and Estonia. The reservoir was constructed during 1955-1956, during the Soviet times. It provides water to Narva Hydroelectric Station (installed capacity 125 MW, located on the Russian side and owned by the power company TGC-1) and cooling water to the Estonian Narva Power Plants. Its surface area at normal headwater level of 25 metres is 191 square kilometres, of which 40 square kilometres belongs to Estonia.

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Located at 59.30 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Estonia–Russia border, Geography of Leningrad Oblast, International lakes of Europe, Narva River basin, Reservoirs built in the Soviet Union, Reservoirs in Estonia, Reservoirs in Russia

Krenholm Manufacturing Company

The Krenholm Manufacturing Company (alternate spelling, Kreenholm; German, Krähnholm, meaning "crow island") is located on the island of Kreenholm in what is now Narva, Estonia, on the border with Russia. It is situated along the banks of the Narva River, by the Narva Falls; the Baltic Sea is approximately 10 miles away, and there is a distance of 75 miles to Saint Petersburg. It was founded by Ludwig Knoop, a cotton merchant from Bremen.

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Located at 59.36 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1850s establishments in Estonia, Companies established in 1857, Companies of Estonia, Narva, Textile mills

Kreenholm

Kreenholm is an island in Narva River, in the city of Narva belonging to Estonia. The area of the island is 13 ha (750 meters long and 250 metres wide). The island divides the Narva Waterfall into eastern and western branches. The Estonia–Russia border runs through the eastern branch. Already in the 14th century a sawmill was operating on Kreenholm. In 1538 the Livonian Order built a watermill on the left bank of the river just opposite the island.

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Located at 59.36 28.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Islands of Estonia, Narva

Eesti Energia Tehnoloogiatööstus

Eesti Energia Tehnoloogiatööstus AS, internationally operating under the trademark Enefit, is a company in Estonia which designs and manufactures equipment in the fields of energy and industry and offers erection and maintenance services as well as comprehensive technological solutions. Eesti Energia Tehnoloogiatööstus is a subsidiary of Eesti Energia, an Estonian state-owned energy company.

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Located at 59.36 28.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1950s establishments in Estonia, Companies established in 1959, Companies of Estonia, Narva

Narva Kreenholmi Stadium

Narva Kreenholm Stadium (also Kreenholm Stadium; Estonian: Narva Kreenholmi staadion) is a multi-purpose stadium in Narva, Estonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the matches of FC Narva Trans. The stadium holds 1,065 people.

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Located at 59.36 28.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Ida-Viru County, Football venues in Estonia, JK Narva Trans, Multi-purpose stadiums in Estonia, Narva