Vargashi, Russia
Варгаши
Vargashi is a town of 9,728 people in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, founded in 1894.
Why visit Vargashi
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks in and around town.
Weather in Vargashi
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About Vargashi
Vargashi (Russian: Варгаши) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Vargashinsky District of Kurgan Oblast, Russia. Population: 9,254 (2010 census); 9,953 (2002 census); 9,889 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Vargashi (urban-type settlement) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Shopping1
Healthcare1
Map of Vargashi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kurgan Airport (KRO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 km away.
- Shchuch’ye 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Ketovo 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Kurgan 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Lesnikovo 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Lebyazh’ye 42 km east, about 42 min by car
- Vvedenskoye 50 km west, about 50 min by car
- Prosvet 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
- Belozerskoye 55 km north, about 55 min by car
- Polovinnoye 63 km south, about 1 h by car
- Ikovka 64 km northwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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