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Sil'kino Destination Guide

Delve into Sil'kino in Russia

Sil'kino in the region of Vologda is located in Russia - some 295 mi or ( 474 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sil'kino is now 01:04 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vologda, Vladimir, Veregonets, Tver, and Tekarevo. While being here, you might want to check out Vologda . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sil'kino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Belozersky Canal

The Belozersky Bypass Canal (Russian: Белозерский канал, Белозерский обводной канал) is a canal around the south-western part of Lake Beloye in Belozersky District of Vologda Oblast in north-western Russia. It connects Kovzha River to Sheksna River, and is part of the Volga–Baltic Waterway. The length of the canal is 66.8 kilometres . The canal passes the town of Belozersk.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.04 37.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vologda Oblast, Canals in Russia, Volga basin

Sheksna River

The Sheksna is a river in Belozersky, Kirillovsky, Sheksninsky, and Cherepovetsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Volga River. It is 139 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 19,000 square kilometres . The principal tributaries of the Sheksna are the Sizma (left) and the Kovzha (right). According to the Max Vasmer's Etymological Dictionary, the origin of the name of the river is unclear, but it may originate from a Uralic language.

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Located at 60.07 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rivers of Vologda Oblast

Lake Beloye (Vologda Oblast)

Lake Beloye, is a lake in the northwestern part of Vologda Oblast in Russia. Administratively, the lake is divided between Belozersky District (south) and Vashkinsky District (north) of Vologda Oblast. The town of Belozersk, is located on its coast. In terms of area, Lake Beloye is the second natural lake of Vologda Oblast, and the third lake also behind the Rybinsk Reservoir. It belongs to the ten biggest natural lakes in Europe.

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Located at 60.17 37.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Lakes of Vologda Oblast, Volga basin