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Explore Bykovo in Russia

Bykovo in the region of Moskovskaya is a place in Russia - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Bykovo is now 04:25 PM (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: Yudino, Volokolamsk, Ust'-Pristan', Udarnoye, and Tver. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yudino . Where to go and what to see in Bykovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Moscow Canal

The Moscow Canal (Russian: Кана́л и́мени Москвы́), named the Moscow-Volga Canal until the year 1947, is a canal that connects the Moskva River with the Volga River. It is located in Moscow itself and in the Moscow Oblast. The canal connects to the Moskva River 191 kilometers from its estuary in Tushino (an area in the north-west of Moscow), and to the Volga River in the town of Dubna, just upstream of the dam of the Ivankovo Reservoir. Length of the canal is 128 km.

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Located at 56.72 37.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Canals in Russia, Economy of Moscow, Geography of Moscow

Joint Institute for Nuclear Research

The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, JINR (Russian: Объединённый институт ядерных исследований, ОИЯИ), in Dubna, Moscow Oblast (120 km north of Moscow), Russia, is an international research centre for nuclear sciences, with 5500 staff members, 1200 researchers including 1000 Ph. D's from eighteen member states (including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan). Most scientists, however, are eminent Russian scientists.

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Located at 56.75 37.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: International research institutes, Nuclear research centers, Particle physics facilities, Research institutes established in 1956, Research institutes in Russia, Research institutes in the Soviet Union

Ivankovo Reservoir

Ivankovo Reservoir or Ivankovskoye Reservoir, informally known as the Moscow Sea, is the uppermost reservoir on the Volga River, in Moscow and Tver Oblasts of Russia, located some 130 km north of Moscow. The dam of the reservoir is situated in the town of Dubna. The town of Konakovo is located on its southern coast. The reservoir is connected to the Moskva River by the Moscow Canal, and is the principal fresh water source for the city of Moscow.

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Located at 56.75 37.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Moscow Oblast, Geography of Tver Oblast, Reservoirs built in the Soviet Union, Reservoirs in Russia

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