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Discover Vanets in Russia

Vanets in the region of Novgorod is a town located in Russia - some 325 mi or ( 523 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Vanets is now 01:08 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Daugavpils, Utorgosh, Uskib'ye, Ushno, and Staryy Medved. When in this area, you might want to check out Daugavpils . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vanets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kosovskoye Lake

Kosovskoye Lake is a lake in Russia near Shimsk.

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Located at 58.35 30.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lakes of Russia

Soltsy-2

Soltsy-2 (also spelled Sol'tsy, Soltsy, Solcy, Solcy 2) is an air base in Novgorod Oblast, Russia located 2 km north of Soltsy and 72 km southwest of Novgorod. It contains large aircraft revetments, with a separate compound of 9 hardened areas about 1 mile from the airfield. In 1992, the headquarters of the 326th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division (326 TBAD) arrived from Tartu in newly independent Estonia. In 1998 the division headquarters was moved to Ukrainka in the Far East.

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Located at 58.15 30.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Russian Air Force bases, Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Long Range Aviation

Shum-gora

Shum Gora is a massive kurgan situated in Peredolskaya parish, near the bank of the Luga River, Batetsky District, Novgorod Oblast, northwestern Russia, about 60 km west of Novgorod. The hill was formerly involved in local liturgical practice. 19th century sources record that three crosses standing on its top, but by the 20th century these had been removed.

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Located at 58.51 30.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Russia, Geography of Novgorod Oblast, Kurgans