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Ostsy Destination Guide

Discover Ostsy in Russia

Ostsy in the region of Tverskaya is a place located in Russia - some 190 mi or ( 305 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ostsy is now 09:05 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Glubochitsa, Pogoreloye, Zorino, Pokrovskoye, and Zabolot'ye. When in this area, you might want to check out Glubochitsa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ostsy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Krapivnya

Krapivnya is an air base in Russia located 10 km southwest of Zdanovo. It appears to be an old military forwarding base. Krapivna is the name of at least four towns or villages in Russia. There is also a Krapivna River south of Bryansk. 'Krapivna' means nettle.

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Located at 57.08 33.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases

Ostashkov

Ostashkov is a town and the administrative center of Ostashkovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located 199 kilometers west of Tver on a peninsula at the southern shore of Lake Seliger. Population: 18,088; 20,660; 27,401.

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Located at 57.15 33.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tver Oblast

Ostashkovsky District

Ostashkovsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the 36 in Tver Oblast, Russia.

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Located at 57.15 33.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Tver Oblast

Gorodomlya Island

Gorodomlya Island is located on the Seliger Lake in the Tver Oblast of Russia. It is 200 miles northwest of Moscow. The Soviet government established a biological research center at Gorodomlya Island in 1928. During the 1930s the island was a test site for pathogens that cause foot-and-mouth disease. In 1946, German rocket scientists, including Helmut Gröttrup, were brought to the island to work on the Soviet space program.

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Located at 57.20 33.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rocket launch sites, Soviet and Russian space program locations

Stolobny Island

Stolobny Island is an island on Lake Seliger in the Tver Oblast of Russia, about 10 km north of the town of Ostashkov.

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Located at 57.24 33.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 16th century, Defunct prisons in Russia, Geography of Tver Oblast, Islands of Russia, Lake islands of Europe, Monasteries in Russia, Political repression in the Soviet Union, Prisons in the Soviet Union, Russian Orthodox monasteries