Explore Fomkino in Russia
Fomkino in the region of Vologda is a town in Russia - some 268 mi or ( 432 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Fomkino is now 05:21 PM (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: Yaroslavl', Viselkino, Volokolamsk, Vologda, and Vladimir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaroslavl' . Where to go and what to see in Fomkino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kubena River
The Kubena is a river in Konoshsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Vozhegodsky, Syamzhensky, Kharovsky, Sokolsky, and Ust-Kubinsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is 368 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 11,000 square kilometres . The Kubena is the principal tributary of Lake Kubenskoye and belongs to the basins of the Sukhona River and the White Sea. Its main tributaries are the Syamzhena River (left) and the Sit River (right).
Located at 59.59 39.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Lake Kubenskoye
Kubenskoe Lake is a large and shallow lake in Vologda Oblast of Russia, situated at the height of 109 metres above mean sea level, stretching for 60 km from north-west to south-east. The lake area is 648 square kilometres, without islands — 407 square kilometres . Its average depth is 3 metres . The lake is known for its frequents storms and seasonal fluctuations of water level. The average seasonal variation is 2.4 metres and the maximum is 5.49 metres .
Located at 59.70 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kamenny Monastery
Kamenny Monastery was the name of a Russian Orthodox monastery situated on a small eponymous island in the very centre of the Kubensky Lake. It is distinguished as the first stone monastery of the Russian North. Kamenny Island (literally, "Stony Island") is very small, measuring just 120 metres by 70 metres. It is so named after stony ramparts set up by the monks around the island's perimeter in order to preclude its erosion. The lake is known for its inclement weather and frequent storms.
Located at 59.70 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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