Shatura, Russia
Шатура
Shatura is a town of 30,069 people in Moscow Oblast, Russia, founded in 1928.
Why visit Shatura
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 21 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Кервский Дом Культуры.
Weather in Shatura
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About Shatura
Shatura (Russian: Шату́ра) is a town and the administrative center of Shatursky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Svyatoye 124 kilometers (77 mi) east of Moscow. Population: 32,885 (2010 census); 30,393 (2002 census); 31,635 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Shatura (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks15
Воинам-шатурянам, погибшим в Великую Отечественную войну
Monument and historic site · 0.7 km
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes21
9 more on the map.
Where to stay3
History
A settlement on the site of modern Shatura has existed since 1423. In 1917, peat deposits mining started in the vicinity. In 1918, construction of the first peat-fueled electric Shatura Power Station began near the village of Torbeyevka (Торбе́евка). In 1919, the settlement of Shaturstroy (Шатурстро́й) was founded nearby and in 1920, the settlement of Chyornoye Ozero (Чёрное О́зеро) followed. In 1928, the three settlements were merged to form the settlement of Shatura, which was granted town status in 1936.
From the History section of Shatura on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship6
Церковь Иконы Божией Матери Целительница, Наркологическое диспансерное отделение МБУЗ "Шатурская центральная районная больница",
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.2 km
2 Больничный проезд
Церковь Новомучеников и Исповедников Шатурских
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.0 km
Shopping26
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Муниципальное бюджетное общеобразовательное учреждение средняя общеобразовательная школа № 2
School
Healthcare14
Шатурская центральная районная поликлиника
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 km
24 Интернациональная улица, Шатура
Map of Shatura
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Getting there and nearby towns
Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 87 km away.
- Kerva 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Shaturtorf 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Tugolesskiy Bor 18 km east, about 18 min by car
- Yegor’yevsk 38 km southwest, about 38 min by car
- Orekhovo-Zuyevo 43 km northwest, about 43 min by car
- Voskresensk 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Elektrostal’ 72 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kolomna 73 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Noginsk 75 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Vladimir 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 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
- Городской парк им. Гагарина (Шатура), http://wikimapia.org/#lang=ru&lat=55.582493&lon=39.541018&z=16&m=b&show=/user/633622/&search=%D1%88%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (274), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (276), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (296), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (267), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (275), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (273), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (272), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (268), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (85), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (106), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (277), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (93), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (99), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (101), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (270), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (266), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (91), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (434), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (108), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (435), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (97), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (271), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (98), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (96), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (436), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (95), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (437), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (85), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (359), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura - Egorevsk photomapping 2011 - panoramio (102), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (429), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (431), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (350), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (91), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (89), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (353), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (95), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (364), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
- Shatura, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140700 - panoramio (102), Svetlov Artem, CC BY 3.0
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