Kinel’, Russia
Кинель
Kinel’ is a town of 34,336 people in Samara Oblast, Russia, founded in 1837.
Why visit Kinel’
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 15 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Паровоз Л № 1521.
Weather in Kinel’
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About Kinel’
Kinel (Russian: Кине́ль) is a city in Samara Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolshoy Kinel River near its confluence with the Samara River, 41 kilometers (25 mi) east of Samara. Population: 34,491 (2010 census); 34,385 (2002 census); 33,412 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kinel (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks10
Паровоз Л № 1521
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Установлен в честь 100 летия основания депо Кинель
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes15
3 more on the map.
History
It was founded in 1837. In 1877, during the construction of the Samara–Orenburg railroad, the railway station of Kinel was built nearby. The station became a junction by 1888. In 1944, Kinel was granted city status.
From the History section of Kinel on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship4
Храм в честь Казанской иконы Божией Матери
Church · Orthodox · 1.0 km
40 улица Ленина
Shopping37
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Healthcare13
Map of Kinel’
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.
- Ust’-Kinel’skiy 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Alekseyevka 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Spiridonovka 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Smyshlyayevka 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Petra-Dubrava 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Petrova Dubrava 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Samara 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Novokuybyshevsk 48 km west, about 48 min by car
- Otradnyy 51 km east, about 51 min by car
- Zhigulëvsk 77 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Вокзал Кинель, LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kinel railway station, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Станция Кинель (ночной вокзал), MikSed, CC BY-SA 4.0
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