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Discover Dikson in Russia
Dikson in the region of Krasnoyarskiy with its 1,113 habitants is a town located in Russia - some 1,696 mi or ( 2730 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Dikson is now 10:23 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Krasnoyarsk " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: and . When in this area, you might want to check out . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dikson ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dikson Island
Dikson Island, initially Dickson, is the name of an island in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District (Russian: Таймы́рский Долга́но-Не́нецкий райо́н), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, situated in the Kara Sea near the mouth of the Yenisei River. A nearby urban-type settlement of Dikson, which functions as a port and hydrometeorological centre is located on the mainland across from the island. It is served by the Dikson Airport.
Located at 73.51 80.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Dikson Airport
Dikson Airport is a small airport in Russia located 5 km west of the urban-type settlement of Dikson on a small island. It primarily services small transport aircraft. Central Intelligence Agency reports from 1952 released under the Freedom of Information Act indicate that the USSR was using Dikson as a staging airfield for Tupolev Tu-4 (Bull) aircraft.
Located at 73.52 80.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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