Explore Torfyanovka in Russia
Torfyanovka in the region of Leningrad is a place in Russia - some 485 mi or ( 781 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Torfyanovka is now 02:17 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Riga, Leningrad, Patio, Veliky Novgorod, and Koskela. Since you are here already, consider visiting Riga . Where to go and what to see in Torfyanovka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vaalimaa
Vaalimaa is a border crossing point between Finland and Russia. It is located in the Virolahti municipality. With over 2 million annual crossings, it is the busiest border crossing in the Finnish-Russian border, which is also the border of the European Union and Russia. European route E18 passes through Vaalimaa. The border crossing is notorious for its long queues. Around Christmas 2007 there could even be a 50 to 60 kilometer line of trucks.
Located at 60.60 27.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Nord Stream
Nord Stream is an offshore natural gas pipeline from Vyborg in Russia to Greifswald in Germany. It is owned and operated by Nord Stream AG. The name occasionally has a wider meaning, including the feeding onshore pipeline in Russia, and further connections in Western Europe.
Located at 60.53 28.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Vladimir Voronin (captain)
Vladimir Ivanovich Voronin (Russian: Владимир Иванович Воронин) (October 17, 1890 - October 18, 1952) was a Soviet Navy captain, born in Sumsky Posad, in the present Republic of Karelia, Russia. In 1932 he commanded the expedition of the Soviet icebreaker Alexander Sibiryakov which made the first successful crossing of the Northern Sea Route in a single navigation without wintering.
Located at 60.38 28.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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