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Explore Safonovo in Russia

Safonovo in the region of Tatarstan is a place in Russia - some 428 mi or ( 689 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Safonovo is now 10:52 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zelënodol'sk, Yoshkar-Ola, Vvedenskaya Sloboda, Ul'yanovsk, and Sviyazhsk. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zelënodol'sk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Safonovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Christmas Sledding (Новогодние покатушки)

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Nastya and Oksana sledding in the New Year holidays (Настя и Оксана катаются на санках в новогодние каникулы) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Gruzinsky (settlement)

Gruzinsky is a settlement in Zelenodolsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, situated 15 kilometers east of Zelenodolsk, the administrative center of the district. The village is located on the Kazan–Zelenodolsk road. Gruzinsky's population was 75 in 1989 and 66 in 2000; mostly ethnic Russians and Chuvash people. It was founded in 1925.

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Located at 55.86 48.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Tatarstan

Sviyazhsk railway station

Station Sviyazhsk - Gorky Railway Station in Sviyazhsk. Enters into the Department of Railway Stations, a subsidiary of Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways". The station is located on the Moscow - Kazan - Yekaterinburg at a distance of 752 km from Moscow. From the station to the south line goes in Buinsk and going to the Kuibyshev Railway - in Ulyanovsk. The station is located on the right bank of the Volga River at the intersection with the highway M7 (in this case prior to 1998).

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Located at 55.80 48.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Russia

V. P. Engel'gardt Astronomical Observatory

The V. P. Engel'gardt Astronomical Observatory (Russian: Астрономическая обсерватория им. В. П. Энгельгардта; also known simply as the Engelhardt Observatory), is located 20 km west of Kazan, Russia. It has IAU observatory codes 136. The co-ordinates are about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|50|23|N|48|48|45|E| | |name= }}.

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Located at 55.84 48.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Russia

Sviyazhsk

Sviyazhsk or Zöyä is a rural locality in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located at the confluence of the Volga and Sviyaga Rivers. It is often referred to as an island since the construction of the Kuybyshev Reservoir at Tolyatti downstream Volga in 1955, but it is in fact connected to the mainland by a road. Sviyazhsk was founded in 1551 as a fortress, which was built within four weeks from parts made in Uglich and transported down the Volga.

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Located at 55.77 48.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Defunct towns in Russia, Populated places established in 1551, Rural localities in Tatarstan

Sviyaga River

The Sviyaga is a river in the Ulyanovsk Oblast and Tatarstan, a right tributary of the Volga River. It has a length of 375 km. The area of the basin is 16,700 km². The Sviyaga River flows into the Sviyaga Cove of the Kuybyshev Reservoir, west of Kazan. It freezes up in November-December and stays under the ice until April-May. Major tributaries are Arya, Bula, Karla, Kubnya, and Tosha rivers. The city of Ulyanovsk is located on the Sviyaga River.

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Located at 55.73 48.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tatarstan, Rivers of Ulyanovsk Oblast