Sotsgorod
District of Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhegorodskaya Oblast’ - Russia

GAZ

GAZ or Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod, translated as Gorky Automobile Plant (Russian: ГАЗ or Го́рьковский автомоби́льный заво́д), started in 1932 as NAZ, a cooperative enterprise between Ford and the Soviet Union. GAZ is the core company of GAZ Group holding, a part of Basic Element business group. The headquarters of GAZ Group is located in Nizhny Novgorod. Russian Machines Corporation is the controlling shareholder in OAO GAZ.

Located at 56.2464, 43.8899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Motor vehicle manufacturers of Russia, Motor vehicle manufacturers of the Soviet Union, Defence companies of the Soviet Union, Soviet Union–United States relations, Car manufacturers of Russia, GAZ, Companies based in Nizhniy Novgorod, Cars of Russia

Oka River

Oka is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol, Tula, Kaluga, Moscow, Ryazan, Vladimir, and Nizhny Novgorod and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as to the town of Kaluga. Its length exceeds 1,500 kilometres . The Russian capital Moscow sits on one of the Oka's tributaries—the Moskva River.

Located at 56.3333, 43.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Rivers of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Rivers of Oryol Oblast, Rivers of Ryazan Oblast, Rivers of Tula Oblast, Rivers of Vladimir Oblast

Makaryev Fair

Makaryev Fair was a fair in Russia held annually every July near Makaryev Monastery on the left bank of the Volga River from the mid-16th century to 1816. Following a massive fire in 1816, it was moved to Nizhny Novgorod, but for some decades thereafter it still was commonly referred to as Makariev Fair. It attracted many foreign merchants from India, Iran, and Central Asia. This fair was a commerce centre to sell up to half the total production of export goods in Russia.

Located at 56.3283, 43.9608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Economic history of Russia, Russian Empire, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Annual fairs, Fairs in Russia, Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures

Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112

Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112 named after Andrei Zhdanov (Russian: Судостроительное предприятие "Кра́сное Со́рмово" имени А. А. Жданова) was one of the oldest shipbuilding factories in the Soviet Union, located in the Sormovsky City District of Nizhny Novgorod (the city was called Gorky in 1932–90).

Located at 56.3667, 43.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Manufacturing companies of the Soviet Union, Shipbuilding companies of Russia, Science and technology in the Soviet Union, Transport in the Soviet Union, 1849 establishments in Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod, Shipbuilding companies of the Soviet Union, Defence companies of the Soviet Union

Goliath transmitter

Goliath transmitter was a VLF transmitter of the German Navy near Kalbe an der Milde in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, which was in service from 1943 to 1945. It had a maximum transmission power of 1800 kW and was the most powerful transmitter of its time.

Located at 56.1719, 43.9317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Military radio systems, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Relocated buildings and structures, Transmitter sites in Germany

Lokomotiv Stadium (Nizhny Novgorod)

Lokomotiv Central Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod. The stadium holds 17,800 people and was opened in 2000. Presently, it is the home arena of FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.

Located at 56.3094, 43.9289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Russia, Sport in Nizhny Novgorod, FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod, Multi-purpose stadiums in Russia, FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Нижний Новгород) (sometimes referred to as Strigino Airport is the international airport serving the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located on the outskirts of the city's Avtozavodsky District, 14 km southwest of city centre. It was founded in 1936. The civil terminal offers a very large apron that can accommodate 44 aircraft.

Located at 56.23, 43.7867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod

Sormovo (airfield)

Sormovo (or Gorkiy Sormovo) is an airfield in Russia, located on the outskirts of Nizhny Novgorod, some 8 km from the center city, just west of the Sokol Aircraft Plant. Legally, it is within the city's Moskovsky District, but it is commonly referred to by the name of the much better-known neighborhood of Sormovo, which is to the north of the airfield. Moreover, between 1956 and 1970 the airfield (and all of today's Moskovsky District) was in fact part of the Sormovsky District.

Located at 56.3183, 43.795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Soviet Air Force bases, Russian Air Force bases, Nizhny Novgorod, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod

Sormovsky City District

Sormovsky District, or Sormovo, is one of the eight districts of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It occupies the northwestern corner of the city, adjacent to the Volga River. Population: 168,761; 177,940; 185,994. The village originally known as Soromovo (Соромово) had existed since 1542. In 1849, the Sormovo Works—soon one of Russia's most important machine-building plants, later known as Krasnoye Sormovo—was founded; its owner had the village renamed to more euphonic Sormovo.

Located at 56.35, 43.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Districts of Nizhny Novgorod

Konovalenko Sports Palace

Konovalenko Sports Palace is an indoor sporting arena located in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The capacity of the arena is 4,300 and opened in 1967. It was the home arena of the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod ice hockey team of the Russian Super League until the Trade Union Sport Palace opened in 2007.

Located at 56.2472, 43.8616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in Russia, Indoor arenas in Russia, HC Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod

Trade Union Sport Palace

Trade Union Sport Palace is an indoor sporting arena located in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The capacity of the arena is 5,500 after the repair in 2007. It is the home arena of the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod ice hockey team of the Kontinental Hockey League. The arena replaced Konovalenko Sports Palace as the home of the club.

Located at 56.292, 43.9791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in Russia, Indoor arenas in Russia, HC Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod

Burevestnik (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Burevestnik is a station of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro which was opened on 9 September 2002. It is the western terminus station on the Sormovskaya line.

Located at 56.3333, 43.8942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod, Railway stations opened in 2002, 2002 establishments in Russia

Park Kultury (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Park Kultury is the southern terminus station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2422, 43.8575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1989

Zarechnaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Zarechnaya is a station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro, opened on 20 November 1985, together with the first metro route in the city.

Located at 56.2858, 43.9281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Burnakovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Burnakovskaya is a station on the Sormovskaya Line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro, in the Moskovsky district of Nizhny Novgorod, opened in 1993.

Located at 56.3273, 43.9104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1993, 1993 establishments in Russia

Kanavinskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Kanavinskaya is a station of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro which was opened on 20 December 1993. It is on the Sormovskaya line between Moskovskaya and Burnakovskaya.

Located at 56.3208, 43.9256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1993, 1993 establishments in Russia

Kirovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Kirovskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2478, 43.8783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1989

Komsomolskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Komsomol'skaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2525, 43.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1987

Avtozavodskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Avtozavodskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2581, 43.9019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1987

Proletarskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Proletarskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2656, 43.9125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Dvigatel Revolyutsii (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Dvigatel' Revolyutsii is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2758, 43.9206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Leninskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Leninskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.2978, 43.9375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Chkalovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Chkalovskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.3114, 43.9378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Moskovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Moskovskaya is station on the Avtozavodskaya and Sormovskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro.

Located at 56.3214, 43.9453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Gorkovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Gorkovskaya is the terminus station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. The station is located under the Gorky Square in the downtown of Nizhny Novgorod

Located at 56.3139, 43.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2012