Delve into Tikhvinka in Russia
Tikhvinka in the region of Leningrad is located in Russia - some 418 mi or ( 672 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Tikhvinka is now 07:30 AM (Sunday) . 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: Daugavpils, Zayan'ye, Vyskatka, Voshchenegi, and Voronovo. While being here, you might want to check out Daugavpils . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tikhvinka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
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.
Located at 59.30 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 59.36 28.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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.
Located at 59.36 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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.
Located at 59.36 28.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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.
Located at 59.36 28.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.