You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Russia
  4. »
  5. Novgorod
  6. » Krasnyy Klin
Russia Flag Icon

Krasnyy Klin Destination Guide

Delve into Krasnyy Klin in Russia

Krasnyy Klin in the region of Novgorod is a city in Russia - some 257 mi or ( 414 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Krasnyy Klin

Current time in Krasnyy Klin is now 01:05 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vasilevo, Smolensk, Leningrad, Pskov, and Polyani. While being here, make sure to check out Vasilevo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Krasnyy Klin ? 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

Toropets–Kholm Offensive

The Toropets–Kholm Offensive was a military operation conducted south of Lake Ilmen by the Red Army during World War II, from 9 January-6 February 1942. The operation contributed to the formation of the Kholm Pocket, the encirclement of the Wehrmacht's II. Army Corps in the Demyansk Pocket, and the destruction of the German Wehrmacht's 189th Infantry Regiment near Andreapol.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.15 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1942 in the Soviet Union, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Military operations of World War II involving Germany, Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II

Kholm Pocket

The Kholm Pocket was the name given for the encirclement of German troops by the Red Army around Kholm south of Leningrad, during World War II on the Eastern Front, from 23 January 1942 until 5 May 1942. A much larger pocket was simultaneously surrounded in Demyansk, about 100 km to the northeast. These were the results of German retreat following their defeat during the Battle of Moscow. At the small Kholm pocket, 5,500 German soldiers held out for 105 days.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.15 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Conflicts in 1942, Military operations of World War II involving Germany