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Discover Verkhneye Shakhlovo in Russia

Verkhneye Shakhlovo in the region of Moskovskaya is a town located in Russia - some 52 mi or ( 83 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Verkhneye Shakhlovo is now 08:54 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Volokolamsk, Verkhneye Shakhlovo, Tver, Tula, and Stremilovo. When in this area, you might want to check out Volokolamsk . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Verkhneye Shakhlovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Oko

Oko (Russian: Око meaning Eye in old Russian), is a Russian missile defence early warning programme consisting of satellites in Molniya and geosynchronous orbits. Oko satellites are used to identify launches of ballistic missiles by detection of their engines' exhaust plume in infrared light, and complement other early warning facilities such as Voronezh, Daryal and Dnepr radars.

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Located at 55.07 37.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Early warning systems, Missile defense, Oko

UNK proton accelerator

The UNK proton accelerator was a large particle accelerator under construction in Protvino, near Moscow, Russia, at the Institute for High Energy Physics. While progress in construction was announced in 1996, after the breakup of the Soviet Union and the economic changes in the country, government funding to the project was halted and only security and maintenance are funded.

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Located at 54.87 37.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Particle physics facilities, Science and technology in the Soviet Union

Nara River

Nara River is a river in the Moscow Oblast and Kaluga Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Oka River. The length of the river is 158 kilometres. The area of its basin is 2030 km². The Nara River freezes up in November–December and stays under the ice until April. The cities of Naro-Fominsk and Serpukhov are located on the Nara River.

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Located at 54.88 37.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Volga basin

Protva River

Protva River is a river in Moscow and Kaluga Oblasts in Russia, left tributary of the Oka. The length of the river is 282 km. The area of its basin is 4,620 km². The Protva freezes up in early December and stays icebound until early April. Its main tributary is the Luzha River. The towns of Vereya, Borovsk, Protvino and Obninsk are located on the shores of the Protva River.

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Located at 54.86 37.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Volga basin