Ushkovo
in Kostromskaya Oblast’, Russia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.454 and 42.655 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 27' 15" and E 42° 39' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - RUB
Spoken languages:
Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:29 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:39 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Russia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Ushkovo

Ushkovo in Kostromskaya Oblast’ is a town located in Russia about 266 mi (or 427 km) north-east of Moscow, the country's capital town.

Time in Ushkovo is now 10:29 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Ushkovo. The closest airport in Russia is Kostroma Sokerkino Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oktyabr'skiy, Kostroma, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod and Vologda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Flying over the Galich tower

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oderov

Highest abandoned structure in Europe.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Galich transmitter

The Galich transmitter is an unfinished facility for FM and TV broadcasting near Galich in Russia at 58°26'27"N 42°37'43"E. The 350 metres tall antenna tower was built in 1991 as a lattice steel structure with square cross section, guyed in 4 directions. However, the nearby transmitter building remains unfinished. The mast of the Galich transmitter may in spite of its height not carry any workable air-traffic obstacle lights. It is the tallest never used man-made structure in Europe.

Located at 58.4408, 42.6286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1991, Radio masts, Unfinished buildings and structures, Towers in Russia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ushkovo, Ушково