Yelshanka, Russia
Елшанка
Yelshanka is a town of 2,372 people in Saratov Oblast, Russia, founded in 1721.
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Population2,372
GeoNames
Local nameЕлшанка
RegionSaratov Oblast
Elevation34 m
112 ft
Founded1721
Time zoneEurope/Saratov
Nearest airportГагарин (GSV)
19 km
Why visit Yelshanka
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Yelshanka
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Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping3
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Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare2
Map of Yelshanka
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Getting there and nearby towns
Гагарин (GSV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.
- Krasnyy Yar 21 km south, about 21 min by car
- Marks 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
- Privolzhskoye 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
- Sinodskoye 27 km northeast, about 27 min by car
- Shumeyka 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Voskresenskoye 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Saratov 41 km southwest, about 41 min by car
- Engels 42 km southwest, about 42 min by car
- Vol’sk 72 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Petrovsk 88 km northwest, about 1 h 30 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
Photo credits
- Jelshanka, Awry, CC BY-SA 3.0
- R228 near Yelshanka, IGW, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS053-E-38055 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-122487 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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- ISS053-E-104160 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS060-E-82248 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-117821 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS041-E-107953 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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- ISS053-E-111180 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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- ISS065-E-67688 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS060-E-35770 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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