Why visit Lesnoy
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 6 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Lesnoy
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About Lesnoy
Lesnoy (Russian: Лесно́й) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Pushkinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 42 kilometers (26 mi) northeast from Moscow on the road to Yaroslavl and Arkhangelsk. Population: 8,569 (2010 census); 8,761 (2002 census); 9,296 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Lesnoy, Pushkinsky District, Moscow Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Часовня Иконы Божией Матери Неупиваемая Чаша
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.7 km
9А улица Пушкина
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare3
Map of Lesnoy
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Getting there and nearby towns
Chkalovsky Air Base (CKL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 km away.
- Pravdinskiy 3 km west, about 3 min by car
- Zelenogradskiy 4 km north, about 4 min by car
- Pushkino 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
- Ivanteyevka 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Cherkizovo 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
- Fryazino 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Krasnoarmeysk 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Shchyolkovo 16 km south, about 16 min by car
- Yubileyny 16 km south, about 16 min by car
- Korolev 18 km south, about 18 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
- Пруд и Ильинская церковь в Лесном, KseniaR92, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Пруд и Ильинская церковь в Лесном 2024, Oruuu, CC0
- IMG 3 Братовщина, Ellena Pol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- IMG 4 Братовщина, Ellena Pol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- IMG 5 Братовщина, Ellena Pol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- IMG 6 Братовщина, Ellena Pol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- IMG 27 Братовщина, Ellena Pol, CC BY-SA 4.0
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