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Polevaya, Kursk Oblast
Polevaya () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality () and the administrative center of Polevskoy Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography The village is located on the Seym (river), Seym River (a left tributary of the Desna (river), Desna), 98 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 22 km south-east of the district center – the town Kursk. ; Streets There are the following streets in the locality: Naberezhnaya, Pristantsionnaya, Pushnaya, Sadovaya, Urochishche Gorki, Urochishche Limany, Shkolnaya and Energetikov (644 houses). ; Climate Polevaya has a warm-summer humid continental climate (''Dfb'' in the Köppen climate classification). Transport Polevaya is located 9.5 km from the federal route (Kursk – Voronezh – "Kaspy" Highway; a part of the European route ), on the roads of regional importance (Kursk – Bolshoye Shumakovo, Kursk Oblast, Bolshoye Shumakov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kursk Oblast
Kursk Oblast (, ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Kursk. As of the 2021 Russian census, 2021 census, Kursk Oblast had a population of 1,082,458. History The territory of Kursk Oblast has been populated since the end of the Last Glacial Period, last ice age. Slavic tribes of the Severians inhabited the area. From 830 the current Kursk Oblast was part of the Rus' Khaganate and Kievan Rus' states. The oldest towns in the region are Kursk and Rylsk, Russia, Rylsk, first mentioned in 1032 and 1152, respectively, both capitals of small medieval eponymous duchies. In the 13th century, the region was Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus', conquered by the Mongol Empire. In the 15th century it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania under the Jagiellonian dynasty. It was lost in the 16th-century Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars to the Grand Duchy of Moscow. A real growth of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters. Precipitation is usually distributed throughout the year, but often these regions do have dry seasons. The definition of this climate in terms of temperature is as follows: the mean temperature of the coldest month must be below or depending on the isotherm, and there must be at least four months whose mean temperatures are at or above . In addition, the location in question must not be semi-arid or arid. The cooler ''Dfb'', ''Dwb'', and ''Dsb'' subtypes are also known as hemiboreal climates. Although amount of snowfall is not a factor used in defining the humid continental climate, snow during the winter in this type of climate is almost a guarantee, either intermitte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgorod International Airport
Belgorod International Airport () 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, Ilyushin Il-76, Boeing 737, Airbus A320, Boeing 757 etc.) and wide-body airliner Boeing 767. It conducts 24-hour flight operations. The airport was founded in 1954. History The establishment date of the airport is considered to be 30 August 1954, when the order was issued by the Deputy Chief of Air Fleet under the and Belgorod landi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kursk Vostochny Airport
Kursk Vostochny Airport () , also known as Khalino airbase, Kursk-Khalino, is an interceptor aircraft base in Kursk Oblast, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders ..., with a single runway located 7 km east of Kursk. It has been used for many decades as a military airbase and has had periods of time when it was also utilized as a commercial airport. It is located 4 miles northeast of Kursk and is considered a medium-sized base, with several alert pads. A civilian tarmac is located on the southern side of the airfield, which utilizes the common runway facilities. History Khalino airbase was home to: * 472nd Fighter Aviation Regiment from 4 October 1979 to 1998. Moved in from Orel, Orel Oblast, where it had been stationed from 1950 to 1979. Equipped with Mikoya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebyazhye, Kursk Oblast
Lebyazhye () is a rural locality () in Lebyazhensky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography The village is located on the Seym River (a left tributary of the Desna), 92 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 5 km south-east of Kursk, 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 (''Dfb'' in the Köppen climate classification). Transport Lebyazhye is located on the European route (Ukraine – Russia ( Rylsk, Kursk, Voronezh, Borisoglebsk, Saratov, Yershov) – Kazakhstan), 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, 115 km from Belgorod Internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolshoye Shumakovo, Kursk Oblast
Bolshoye Shumakovo () is a rural locality () and the administrative center of Shumakovsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography The village is located on the Mlodat River (a left tributary of the Seym), 95 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 14 km south-east of the district center – the town Kursk. ; Climate Bolshoye Shumakovo has a warm-summer humid continental climate (''Dfb'' in the Köppen climate classification). Transport Bolshoye Shumakovo is located on the road of regional importance (Kursk – Bolshoye Shumakovo – Polevaya via Lebyazhye), in the vicinity of the railway halt ''Zaplava'' (railway line Klyukva — Belgorod). The rural locality is situated 14 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 111 km from Belgorod International Airport Belgorod International Airport () is an airport in Russia located 4 km north of Belgorod. It services narrow-body airliners (such as the Tupolev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voronezh
Voronezh ( ; , ) 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 Southeastern Railway, which connects western Russia with the Urals and Siberia, the Caucasus and Ukraine, and the M4 highway (Moscow–Voronezh– Rostov-on-Don– Novorossiysk). In recent years the city has experienced rapid population growth, rising in 2021 to 1,057,681, up from 889,680 recorded in the 2010 Census, making it the 14th-most populous city in the country. History Foundation and name The first chronicle references to the word "Voronezh" are dated 1177, when the Ryazan prince Yaropolk, having lost the battle, fled "to Voronozh" and there was moving "from town to town". Modern data of archeology and history interpret Voronezh as a geographical region, which included the Voronezh river (tributary of the Don) and a number of settlements. In the lower rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Köppen Climate Classification
The Köppen climate classification divides Earth climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. The five main groups are ''A'' (tropical), ''B'' (arid), ''C'' (temperate), ''D'' (continental), and ''E'' (polar). Each group and subgroup is represented by a letter. All climates are assigned a main group (the first letter). All climates except for those in the ''E'' group are assigned a seasonal precipitation subgroup (the second letter). For example, ''Af'' indicates a tropical rainforest climate. The system assigns a temperature subgroup for all groups other than those in the ''A'' group, indicated by the third letter for climates in ''B'', ''C'', ''D'', and the second letter for climates in ''E''. Other examples include: ''Cfb'' indicating an oceanic climate with warm summers as indicated by the ending ''b.'', while ''Dwb'' indicates a semi-Monsoon continental climate, monsoonal continental climate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kursk
Kursk (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur (Kursk Oblast), Kur, Tuskar, and Seym (river), Seym rivers. It has a population of Kursk is the oldest city in the oblast, recorded in 1032 as part of the Kievan Rus'. It became the seat of a small eponymous principality in the 13th century, before passing to Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Lithuanian rule in the Late Middle Ages, late medieval period, and then to Grand Duchy of Moscow, Moscow in the early modern period. Kursk has served as the seat of regional administration since 1779. The area around Kursk was the site of a turning point in the Soviet–German struggle during World War II and the site of the Battle of Kursk, single largest battle in history. Geography Urban layout Kursk was originally built as a fortress city on a hill dominating the plain. The settlement was surrounded on three sides by the Kur (Kursk Oblast), K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kursky District, Kursk Oblast
Kursky District () is an administrativeResolution #489 and municipalLaw #48-ZKO district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Kursk Oblast, twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Kursk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 56,494 (Russian Census (2002), 2002 Census); Geography Kursky District is located in the center of Kursk Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain; the district lies on the Orel-Kursk plateau of the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Seym River, which flows east to west through the district, joining the Desna River and eventually the Dnieper River in Ukraine. The district surrounds the city of Kursk, which is the administrative center of Kursky District, but not part of it. The district is 430 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia–Ukraine Border
The Russia–Ukraine border is the international boundary between Russia and Ukraine. Over land, the border spans five Russian Oblast, oblasts and five Ukrainian oblasts. Due to the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in early 2014, the border between Russia and Ukraine is different from the legal border recognized by the United Nations. , Russia is Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, militarily occupying a significant portion of Ukraine, and Ukraine is August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion, militarily occupying a very small portion of Russia. According to a 2016 statement by Viktor Nazarenko, the head of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the Ukrainian government did not have control over of the international border with Russia.Stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desna (river)
The Desna ( Russian and ) is a river in Russia and Ukraine, a major left-tributary of the Dnieper. Its name in means "right hand". It has a length of , and its drainage basin covers .Десна . In Ukraine, the river's width ranges from , with its average depth being . The mean annual discharge at its mouth is . The river freezes over from early December to early April, and is navigable from to its mouth, a length of about . The water level of the river reached its lowest recorded point in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
