Delve into Meshkovo in Russia
Meshkovo in the region of Novgorod is a city in Russia - some 216 mi or ( 348 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Current time in Meshkovo is now 08:18 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: Gvozdki, Golovkovo, Kostelevo, Vypolzovo, and Turny. While being here, make sure to check out Gvozdki . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Meshkovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lykoshino (settlement), Bologovsky District, Tver Oblast
Lykoshino is a rural locality (a settlement) in Bologovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Valdayka River, northwest of the town of Bologoye (the administrative center of the district). On November 27, 2009, it was the closest settlement to the 2009 Nevsky Express bombing, and its residents aided in evacuating the train.
Located at 58.11 33.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
2009 Nevsky Express bombing
The 2009 Nevsky Express bombing occurred on 27 November 2009 when a bomb exploded under a high speed train travelling between the Russian cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg causing derailment near the town of Bologoye, Tver Oblast, on the Moscow–Saint Petersburg Railway. The derailment occurred at 21:34 local time. Russian officials had stated that 39 people were killed and 95 injured but later retracted the death toll, with 27 deaths reported as of December 2.
Located at 58.13 33.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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