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Verkhniy Tagil, Russia
Верхний Тагил
Verkhniy Tagil is a town of 12,358 people in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1716.
Why visit Verkhniy Tagil
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Общественная территория "Набережная огней".
Weather in Verkhniy Tagil
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About Verkhniy Tagil
Verkhny Tagil (Russian: Ве́рхний Таги́л) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Kirovgrad in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Tagil River (Tobol's basin), 111 kilometers (69 mi) northwest of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 11,843 (2010 census); 12,571 (2002 census); 13,127 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Verkhny Tagil (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks3
МАУК Верхнетагильская городская библиотека им. Ф. Ф. Павленкова
Museum
3 улица Чапаева
Мемориал Славы
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
Военный мемориал, братская могила
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes5
History
It was founded in 1716. Town status was granted to it in 1966.
From the History section of Verkhny Tagil on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare5
Map of Verkhniy Tagil
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Getting there and nearby towns
Koltsovo International Airport (SVX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 87 km away.
- Kirovgrad 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Neyvo-Rudyanka 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Karpushikha 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Novoural’sk 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Tsementnyy 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
- Verkh-Neyvinskiy 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Nev’yansk 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Pervouralsk 52 km south, about 52 min by car
- Nizhny Tagil 61 km north, about 1 h by car
- Yekaterinburg 70 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- VerkhnyTagil Bridge 005 7886, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (7), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (9), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (8), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (11), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (10), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (6), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (5), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio, АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (4), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (2), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (3), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- G. Verkhniy Tagil, Sverdlovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (1), АлександрВ.И., CC BY 3.0
- VerkhnyTagil 005 7666, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VerkhnyTagil LeninStreet1 005 7527, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VerkhnyTagil Church 005 7592, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Плотина в Верхнем Тагиле (39162802800), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- VerkhnyTagil GRES 005 7949, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Banner VTagil 005 8019, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VerkhnyTagil CulturePalace 005 7721, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Верхнетагильская ГРЭС - 40929776212, Alexander Yampolsky, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Верхнетагильская ГРЭС, Alexander Yampolsky, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Назад в будущее (27100828448), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Верхнетагильская ГРЭС - 40929777852, Alexander Yampolsky, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ст. Верхнетагильская, Panshin, CC0
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