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Gornyy Shumets Destination Guide

Delve into Gornyy Shumets in Russia

Gornyy Shumets in the region of Mariy-El is located in Russia - some 332 mi or ( 534 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gornyy Shumets is now 04:06 PM (Friday) . 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: Yurino, Yoshkar-Ola, Revolyutsiya, Verkhneye Akcherino, and Vasil'sursk. While being here, you might want to check out Yurino . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gornyy Shumets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sura Ionospheric Heating Facility

The Sura Ionospheric Heating Facility, located near the small town of Vasilsursk about 100 km eastward from Nizhniy Novgorod in Russia, is a laboratory for ionosphere research. Sura is capable of radiating about 190 MW, effective radiated power (ERP) on short waves. This facility is operated by the radiophysical research institute NIRFI in Nizhny Novgorod. The Sura facility was commissioned in 1981 {{Citation needed}.

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Located at 56.13 46.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Plasma physics, Research institutes in Russia, Space plasmas

Vetluga River

Vetluga is a river in the Kirov Oblast, Kostroma Oblast, Mari El Republic and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of Russia. It is a left tributary of Volga, confluence near Kozmodemyansk. The river is navigable.

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Located at 56.46 46.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kirov Oblast, Rivers of Kostroma Oblast, Rivers of Mari El, Rivers of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Sura River

Sura is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Volga River. It flows through Penza Oblast, Mordovia, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Chuvashia and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Its length is 841 km, it is navigable for 394 km from the mouth. The city of Penza, and smaller towns Alatyr, Shumerlya, Yadrin lie along the Sura. At the confluence with the Volga there is a settlement of Vasilsursk. The principal confluents of the Sura are Penza River, Pyana River and Alatyr River.

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Located at 56.12 45.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rivers of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Rivers of Penza Oblast, Rivers of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Rivers of the Chuvash Republic, Rivers of the Republic of Mordovia