Medvenka (russian: Медвенка) is an urban locality (an

urban-type settlement Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...

) in

Medvensky District Medvensky District (russian: Ме́двенский райо́н) is an administrativeResolution #489 and municipalLaw #48-ZKO district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the 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, ...

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. Population:

Geography

The settlement is located on the Medvenka (a.k.a. ''Medvensky Kolodez'') Brook (a left tributary of the Polnaya in the basin of the Seym), 65 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 ...

, 33 km south 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 ...

. ; Streets There are the following streets in the locality: 1st Maya, Beryozovaya, Cheptsova, pereulok F. Engelsa, Gagarina, pereulok Gazovy, Ivana Kozheduba, K. Marksa, Kirova, Kolkhoznaya, Komsomolskaya, pereulok Kooperativny, pereulok Kutuzova, pereulok Lenina, Lenina, M. Gorkogo, Magistralnaya, Marata, Molodyozhnaya, pereulok Nakhimova, Parkovaya, Pevneva, Ploshchad Geroyev, Polevaya, 2nd Polevaya, Pochtovaya, Proletarskaya, Promyshlennaya, 2nd Promyshlennaya, pereulok Promyshlenny, Raduzhnaya, Sadovaya, pereulok Shkolny, Sovetskaya, Sovkhoznaya, Solnechnaya, pereulok Suvorova, Uspenskaya, pereulok Vatutina, Konstantina Vorobyova, Yuzhnaya, pereulok Zavodskoy and Zelyonaya (1464 houses). ; Climate Medvenka 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

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Transport

Medvenka is located on the federal route Crimea Highway (a part of the European route ), on the roads of intermunicipal significance: (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Gakhovo), (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Leninskaya Iskra – Vysokoye), (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Polevaya), (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Polny – 38N-236) and (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Sadovy), 26 km from the nearest railway halt ''457 km'' (railway line Lgov I — Kursk). The locality is situated 39.5 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 ...

, 91 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 220 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.

References

Urban-type settlements in Kursk Oblast Oboyansky Uyezd {{KurskOblast-geo-stub