Russkiy Kameshkir, Russia
Русский Камешкир
Russkiy Kameshkir is a town of 5,305 people in Penza Oblast, Russia, founded in 1640.
Why visit Russkiy Kameshkir
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Russkiy Kameshkir
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About Russkiy Kameshkir
Russky Kameshkir (Russian: Ру́сский Камешки́р) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kameshkirsky District, Penza Oblast, Russia. Population: 5,369 (2010 census); 5,376 (2002 census); 5,555 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Russky Kameshkir (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Shopping2
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Map of Russkiy Kameshkir
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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, 76 km away.
- Srednyaya Yelyuzan’ 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Makhalino 27 km north, about 27 min by car
- Lopatino 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
- Chaadayevka 34 km north, about 34 min by car
- Sursk 36 km northwest, about 36 min by car
- Kuznetsk 45 km northeast, about 45 min by car
- Zarechnyy 45 km northeast, about 45 min by car
- Zarechnyy 71 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Petrovsk 77 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Penza 81 km northwest, 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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- Сркырцыкыр, Jkkjkq, CC BY-SA 4.0
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