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Explore Shily in Russia

Shily in the region of Smolensk is a town in Russia - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shily is now 06:04 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yazvishche, Tolkuny, Staryye Mamolki, Smolensk, and Pskov. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yazvishche . Where to go and what to see in Shily ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kasplya River

Kasplya is a river in Russia and Belarus, a left tributary of the Daugava River. Its length is 224 km, the first 157 km in Russia, and the rest in Belarus. It starts from Lake Kasplya at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|59|N|31|38|E||| | |name= }}, and joins the Daugava in the town of Surazh. The town of Demidov is situated on the Kasplya.

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Located at 54.98 31.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Daugava basin, International rivers of Europe, Portages, Rivers of Bryansk Oblast, Rivers of Smolensk Oblast, Rivers of Vitebsk Region

Demidov, Smolensk Oblast

Demidov is a town and the administrative center of Demidovsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kasplya River at its confluence with the Gobza River. Population: 7,333; 8,786; 10,198. Demidov was founded in 1499 as a settlement of Porechye (Поре́чье) and granted town status in 1776. In 1918, it was renamed Demidov after a local Bolshevik Yakov Demidov (1889–1918).

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Located at 55.27 31.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Smolensk Oblast