Yemanzhelinsk, Russia
Еманжелинск
Yemanzhelinsk is a town of 29,849 people in Chelyabinsk, Russia, founded in 1931.
Why visit Yemanzhelinsk
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Yemanzhelinsk
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About Yemanzhelinsk
Yemanzhelinsk (Russian: Еманжели́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Yemanzhelinsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located near the border with Kazakhstan on the eastern slopes of the Southern Ural Mountains, 50 kilometers (31 mi) south of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 30,216 (2010 census); 30,202 (2002 census); 31,153 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Yemanzhelinsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes2
History
Founded in 1770 as a Cossack village, it has been known as the stanitsa of Yemanzhelinskaya (Еманжелинская) since 1866. It became a coal mining settlement in 1930–1931, which was granted town status on September 25, 1951. It was one of the places closest to the hypocenter of the blast from the 2013 Russian meteor event.
From the History section of Yemanzhelinsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare7
Map of Yemanzhelinsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Chelyabinsk International Airport named after Igor Kurchatov (CEK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 62 km away.
- Yemanzhelinka 5 km north, about 5 min by car
- Zaural’skiy 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Korkino 16 km north, about 16 min by car
- Pervomayskiy 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Krasnogorskiy 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Yetkul’ 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Roza 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Koyelga 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
- Chelyabinsk 46 km north, about 46 min by car
- Miass 84 km northwest, 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
- Yemanzhelinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio, Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
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