Lebyazhye (russian: links=no, Лебяжье) is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
() in Lebyazhensky Selsoviet Rural Settlement,
Kursky District
Kursky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia:
*Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Kursk Oblast
Kursk Oblast ( rus, Курская область, r=Kurskaya ob ...
,
Kursk Oblast
Kursk Oblast ( rus, Курская область, r=Kurskaya oblast, p=ˈkurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, ...
,
Russia
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. Population:
Geography
The village is located on the
Seym River
The Seim (also transcribed as Seym and Sejm, in ; ) is a west-flowing river in Russia and Ukraine. Its length is (250 km within Ukraine) and its basin area about . It is the largest tributary of the Desna.
Places on the river are: Kursk, Kurch ...
(a left tributary of the
Desna), 92 km from the
Russia–Ukraine border
The Russia–Ukraine border is the international state border between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. Over land, the border outlines five oblasts (regions) of Ukraine and five oblasts of the Russian Federation. The modern border issue has be ...
, 5 km south-east of
Kursk
Kursk ( rus, Курск, p=ˈkursk) is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German stru ...
, 8 km from the selsoviet center –
Cheryomushki.
; Streets
There are the following streets in the locality: Shkolnaya and Zemlyanichnaya (252 houses).
; Climate
Lebyazhye has a warm-summer
humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and freezing ...
(''Dfb'' in the
Köppen climate classification
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).
Transport
Lebyazhye is located on the European route (
Ukraine
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– Russia (
Rylsk, Kursk,
Voronezh
Voronezh ( rus, links=no, Воро́неж, p=vɐˈronʲɪʂ}) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the ...
,
Borisoglebsk
Borisoglebsk (russian: Борисогле́бск) is a town in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vorona River near its confluence with the Khopyor. Population: 65,000 (1969).
History
Borisoglebsk was founded in 164 ...
,
Saratov
Saratov (, ; rus, Сара́тов, a=Ru-Saratov.ogg, p=sɐˈratəf) is the largest city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River upstream (north) of Volgograd. Saratov had a population of 901,36 ...
,
Yershov) –
Kazakhstan
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), on the road of regional importance (Kursk –
Bolshoye Shumakovo –
Polevaya via Lebyazhye), 2.5 km from the nearest railway station ''Klyukva''
(railway line Klyukva — Belgorod).
The rural locality is situated 8.5 km from
Kursk Vostochny Airport
Kursk Vostochny Airport (russian: Аэропорт Курск-Восточный) , also known as Khalino, Kursk-Khalino, is an interceptor aircraft base in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located 7 km east of Kursk. It is a medium-sized base 4 miles n ...
, 115 km from
Belgorod International Airport
Belgorod International Airport (russian: Международный Аэропорт Белгород) is an airport in Russia located 4 km north of Belgorod. It services narrow-body airliners (such as the Tupolev Tu-154, Tupolev Tu-204, I ...
and 205 km from
Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.
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Rural localities in Kursky District, Kursk Oblast
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