Kamenka, Russia
Каменка
Kamenka is a town of 33,060 people in Penza Oblast, Russia, founded in 1800.
Why visit Kamenka
Townapedia lists 17 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 13 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Kamenka
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About Kamenka
Kamenka (Russian: Ка́менка) is a town and the administrative center of Kamensky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Atmis River (a Moksha tributary) 80 kilometers (50 mi) west of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 39,577 (2010 census); 40,712 (2002 census); 27,235 (1989 Soviet census); 30,000 (1970).
From the Wikipedia article Kamenka, Kamensky District, Penza Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks17
5 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes13
1 more on the map.
History
It was founded in the 18th century and granted a town status in 1951.
From the History section of Kamenka, Kamensky District, Penza Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping19
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare14
Map of Kamenka
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Getting there and nearby towns
Penza Airport named after Vissarion Belinsky (PEZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 66 km away.
- Lermontovo 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
- Nizhniy Lomov 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
- Mokshan 47 km northeast, about 47 min by car
- Pachelma 47 km west, about 47 min by car
- Verkhniy Lomov 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
- Belinskiy 49 km southwest, about 49 min by car
- Bogoslovka 50 km east, about 50 min by car
- Penza 64 km east, about 1 h by car
- Zarechnyy 76 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Serdobsk 81 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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
- Kamenka scool 9, Dr. Leonid Kozlov , http://l-e-kozlov.narod.ru, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saint Demetrios Church, Kamenka, Videolab, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Здание почтамта, г. Каменка, Пензенской области, Гиниятуллин Руслан, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 99 20211011 02, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 97 20211011 02, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 97 20211011 01, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 99 20211011 01, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 107 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 85а 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 85, 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Советская, 81, 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), церковь Димитрия Солунского, 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Каменка (Пензенская область), Маловского,1 20211011, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Памятник 61-й стрелковой дивизии в г. Каменка, AndreyGTr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом Воейкова - panoramio, moogle-online, CC BY 3.0
- Церковь Дм. Солунского 4, Lekaktkz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь Дм. Солунского, Lekaktkz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Voeykov, Videolab, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь Дм. Солунского2, Lekaktkz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь Дм. Солунского 3, Lekaktkz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Untitled, C0ma, CC BY 3.0
- Untitled, C0ma, CC BY 3.0
- "Сластишка" в Сельмаше - panoramio, zhrvld, CC BY 3.0
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