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Vasil'ki Destination Guide

Explore Vasil'ki in Ukraine

Vasil'ki in the region of Mykolayivs'ka is a town in Ukraine - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) South of Kiev , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Vasil'ki is now 03:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tiraspol, Stefan Voda, Chişinău, Sulina, and Zelenyy. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tiraspol . Where to go and what to see in Vasil'ki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Duga-1 and Duga-2

Duga-1 and Duga-2 (Russian: Дуга - "duga" means "arc") were Soviet experimental over-the-horizon radar (OTH) systems. They were developed for the Soviet ABM early-warning network. Both of these radar systems were aimed east and were fairly low power. They were predecessors of the Duga-3 or "Steel Yard" OTH system, which operated from 1976 to 1989. Duga-1 was the first experimental system.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.08 31.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cold War history of the United States, Ground radars, International broadcasting, Russian and Soviet military radars, Science and technology in the Soviet Union

Shyrokolanivka

Shyrokolanivka is a village in the Veselynivskyi Raion of the Mykolaiv Oblast in southern Ukraine. It is located along the east bank of the Berezan River. The village was established in 1809 as Landau by Roman Catholic German immigrants to the Beresaner Valley, then part of the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire. It received its present name after the remaining German residents were driven from the area by the advancing Soviet army in 1944.

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Located at 47.17 31.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1809, Villages in Mykolaiv Oblast