Konyshëvka, Russia
Конышёвка
Konyshëvka is a town of 4,038 people in Kursk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1910.
Why visit Konyshëvka
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 3 places to eat in and around town.
Weather in Konyshëvka
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About Konyshëvka
Konyshyovka (Russian: Конышёвка) is an urban-type settlement, the administrative center of Konyshyovsky District in Kursk Oblast, Russia. The population was 3,599 (2021 census);
From the Wikipedia article Konyshyovka (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Gas and EV charging1
History
Konyshyovka was first mentioned in the 19th century as the village on Dmitriyev to Lgov route. In 1891 the Moscow Railway was extended to that point. One version of the origin of the name Konyshyovka (Конышёвка) is from Turkic word коныш 'konysh' meaning 'stop'.
Konyshyovka as the town was founded in 1910 and had received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1968.
From the History section of Konyshyovka on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Конышевская центральная библиотека
Library
8 улица 50 лет Советской Власти, Конышёвка
Healthcare2
Map of Konyshëvka
11 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kursk Airport (URS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 70 km away.
- L’govskiy 24 km south, about 24 min by car
- Imeni Karla Libknekhta 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Ivanino 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Kurchatov 34 km southeast, about 34 min by car
- Dmitriyev 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
- Ryl’sk 52 km southwest, about 52 min by car
- Zheleznogorsk 56 km north, about 56 min by car
- Kursk 63 km east, about 1 h by car
- Sevsk 65 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Sudzha 72 km south, about 1 h 15 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
- Konyshevka, Kurskaya oblast' Russia, 307620 - panoramio, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Станция Конышевка Моск. ЖД, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Платформа ст. Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Станция Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Вокзал ст. Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Konyshyovka Market Square, Allmyexesliveintexas22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Пост ЭЦ ст. Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Konyshyovka Russian Orthodox Church, Allmyexesliveintexas22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Подъездной путь, пос. Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
- Konyshyovka Water Tower, Allmyexesliveintexas22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Подстанция, пос. Конышевка, Leonid Andronov, CC BY 3.0
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