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Afonikhino Destination Guide

Discover Afonikhino in Russia

Afonikhino in the region of Pskov is a town located in Russia - some 361 mi or ( 581 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Afonikhino is now 08:40 PM (Saturday) . 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: Rēzekne, Ludza, Eversmuiža, Baltinava, and Zakhody. When in this area, you might want to check out Rēzekne . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Afonikhino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sinyaya River

The Sinyaya is a river in Verkhnyadzvinsk Raion of Vitebsk Region of Belarus, in Zilupe, Ludza, and Cibla municipalities of Latvia, and in Sebezhsky, Krasnogorodsky, and Ostrovsky Districts of Pskov Oblast in Russia, part of the Baltic Sea basin. It is a left tributary of the Vychegda River. It is 195 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 2,040 square kilometres . Its source of the Sinyaya is Lake Osveya, Belarus, close to the place where the borders of Belarus, Latvia and Russia meet.

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Located at 57.16 28.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Narva River basin, Rivers of Latvia, Rivers of Pskov Oblast, Rivers of Vitebsk Region

Ostrov (air base)

Ostrov (also given as Gorokhovka or Kildin) is an air base in Pskov Oblast, Russia located 7 km southeast of Ostrov and 57 km south of Pskov. It was a nuclear bomber facility with 15 very large revetments on the east side of the airfield and about 30 small revetments on the west side. As many as 63 Tupolev Tu-16s were based here. It currently hosts the Russian Navy's 444th Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Personnel Naval Aviation.

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Located at 57.30 28.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Russian and Soviet Navy bases, Soviet Naval Aviation bases