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Population1,894
GeoNames
Local nameОстёр
RegionSmolensk Oblast
Elevation195 m
640 ft
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportSmolensk South Tikhvinka Airport (LNX)
94 km
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About Oster
Ostyor (Russian: Остёр) is a rural locality (a selo) in Roslavlsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia. Population: 1,945 (2002 census); 2,228 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Ostyor, Russia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Oster
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Getting there and nearby towns
Smolensk South Tikhvinka Airport (LNX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 94 km away.
- Roslavl’ 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Stodolishche 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Shumyachi 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Yekimovichi 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Desnogorsk 35 km northeast, about 35 min by car
- Yershichi 38 km south, about 38 min by car
- Shatalovo 42 km northwest, about 42 min by car
- Khislavichi 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
- Seshcha 47 km southeast, about 47 min by car
- Zhukovka 81 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- 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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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