Kolyshley, Russia
Колышлей
Kolyshley is a town of 8,371 people in Penza Oblast, Russia, founded in 1896.
Why visit Kolyshley
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Weather in Kolyshley
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About Kolyshley
Kolyshley (Russian: Колышле́й) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kolyshleysky District of Penza Oblast, Russia. Population: 8,312 (2010 census); 8,483 (2002 census); 8,995 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kolyshley (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes2
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare2
Map of Kolyshley
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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, 56 km away.
- Serdobsk 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
- Kondol’ 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Malaya Serdoba 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
- Zasechnoye 58 km northeast, about 58 min by car
- Penza 64 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Kamenka 63 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Zarechnyy 71 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Rtishchevo 71 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Petrovsk 72 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mokshan 82 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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