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Kachkanar, Russia
Качканар
Kachkanar is a town of 43,983 people in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1957.
Why visit Kachkanar
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 8 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 18 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Kachkanar
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About Kachkanar
Kachkanar (Russian: Качкана́р) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located between the Isa and Vyya Rivers in the Tura River's basin, 205 kilometers (127 mi) north of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,426 (2010 census); 44,664 (2002 census); 48,251 (1989 Soviet census). The town of Kachkanar is located at the foot of mountain Kachkanar.
From the Wikipedia article Kachkanar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do18
6 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes8
Abu Dhabi
Cafe · Oriental, International · 1.9 km
3А Предзаводская улица
Mo-Th 11:00-01:00; Fr 11:00-05:00; Sa 16:00-05:00; Su 16:00-01:00
Столовая Метелица
Fast food · Regional · 10.3 km
61 улица Куйбышева, Лесной
08:00-14:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping17
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries12
Средняя Валериановская общеобразовательная школа
School · 8.4 km
10 улица Энгельса
Кадетская школа-интернат "Пограничник"
School · 1.0 km
5 улица Гикалова, Качканар
Качканарская специальная коррекционная общеобразовательная школа
School · 1.3 km
Healthcare7
Map of Kachkanar
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Valerianovsk 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Is 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- Lesnoy 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Yëlkino 20 km east, about 20 min by car
- Nizhnyaya Tura 23 km east, about 23 min by car
- Medvedka 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Promysla 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
- Tëplaya Gora 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
- Verkhnyaya Tura 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
- Kushva 48 km south, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Views of Kachkanar (July 2022) - 18, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
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