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Explore Shigino in Russia
Shigino in the region of Primorskiy is a town in Russia - some 3,989 mi or ( 6420 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shigino is now 02:03 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vladivostok " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vladivostok, Russkiy, Reyneke, Popova, and Podnozh'ye. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vladivostok . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shigino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bridge to Russky Island in Vladivostok
Construction of the cable-stayed bridge to Russky Island over the Eastern Bosphorus Strait in Vladivostok. More information - www.rusbridge.net ..
Прохват по Владивостоку на эндуро.mp4
Прохват по г. Владивостоку на эндуро (honda sl230) (Если Вы увидите нарушение правил, то не беспокойтесь, это монтаж) ..
Vladivostok - Russia
Vladivostok, home to The Russian Federation's Pacific Fleet. Situated at the head of Golden Horn Bay, close to both China and North Korea. During the Soviet years the city was "closed to all foreigner ..
Владивосток видео , 2010 +панорама, Vladivostok, 2010 +panorama
Владивосток 2010 +панорама, Vladivostok 2010 +panorama. Панорама из ролика: www.panoramio.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Russky Island
Russky Island (Russian: о́стров Ру́сский, lit. Russian island) is an island off Vladivostok, Russia, in the Peter the Great Gulf, Sea of Japan. It is located about 9,334 kilometres east of Moscow. The Eastern Bosphorus separates the island from the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula. Off the southern shore of Russky Island is Shkot Island; to the southwest lie Popov Island (7 km long, 4.3 km wide), Reyneke Island (3.4 km across) and Rikord Island (4.1 km long and less than 2 km wide).
Located at 43.00 131.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ushi Island
Ushi is a small uninhabited island in Amur Bay. It is a part of Eugénie de Montijo Archipelago under Vladivostok administration. Area of an island is 0.1 ha (45 m on 22 m). Its the highest point is 6 m. The island is located 160 m north-west from Russky Island. Ushi island is almost devoid of vegetation life. It consists of two rocks which connected narrow and low isthmus. There are shoals (4.8-5.2 m) near the island.
Located at 43.06 131.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Eastern Bosphorus
Eastern Bosphorus (Russian: Босфор Восточный, Bosfor Vostochny) is a strait that separates the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula and Russky Island, and connects Amur Bay and Ussuri Bay. The depth is up to 50 m. It is about 9 km long and only 800 m wide at its narrowest point. Completed in July 2012, Russky Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge connects Russky Island and mainland Vladivostok. As of 2013, the bridge is the longest cable-stayed bridge in the world by the virtue of its span of 1104 m.
Located at 43.07 131.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Russky Bridge
The Russky Bridge is a bridge built across the Eastern Bosphorus strait, to serve the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation that took place in Vladivostok in 2012. The bridge connects the mainland part of the city (Nazimov peninsula) with Russky Island, where the main activities of the summit are to take place. The bridge was completed in July 2012 and opened by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. On September 3, 2012, the bridge was officially given its name.
Located at 43.06 131.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Diomede Bay
The Diomede Bay is a landlocked inlet of the Peter the Great Gulf in the Russian city of Vladivostok. The bay derives its name from Diomedes, the first Russian brig to cast anchor in the bay back in 1862. The coastline is dotted with run-down fisheries, fishing wharves, and depots.
Located at 43.09 131.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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