Sheksna
Sheksna is an urban locality and the administrative center of Sheksninsky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the left bank of the Sheksna River, 83 kilometers from Vologda.- Town with about 16,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Sheksninsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia
- Address: Шекснинский муниципальный округ, 162560
- Postal code: 162560
- Also known as“Nikol’skoye”“Sheksna, Sheksninsky District, Vologda Oblast”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Шекснинская ГЭС and Церковь Рождества Христова в Запогостье.
Шекснинская ГЭС
Power station
Шекснинская ГЭС is a power station, which is situated 3½ km north of Sheksna.
Церковь Рождества Христова в Запогостье
Ruins
Церковь Рождества Христова в Запогостье is a ruins, which is situated 4 km north of Sheksna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Progress and Kostinskoye.
Progress
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Hamlet
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Sheksna
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Latitude
59.20695° or 59° 12′ 25″ north
Longitude
38.50099° or 38° 30′ 4″ east
Open location code
9GFW6G42+Q9
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Veps—“Sheksna” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Шаксна”
- Cebuano: “Sheksna”
- Chechen: “Шексна (Шекснан кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Шексна”
- Chinese: “舍克斯纳”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şeksna (Şeksna rayonı)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şeksna”
- Dutch: “Sjeksna”
- Estonian: “Šeksna”
- Finnish: “Šeksna”
- Finnish: “Sheksna”
- German: “Scheksna”
- Hungarian: “Sekszna”
- Italian: “Šeksna”
- Japanese: “シェクスナ”
- Norwegian: “Sjeksna”
- Polish: “Szeksna”
- Russian: “Шексна (Шекснинский район)”
- Russian: “Шексна”
- South Azerbaijani: “شکسنا، روسیه”
- Spanish: “Sheksná”
- Tajik: “Шексна”
- Ukrainian: “Шексна”
- Urdu: “شیکسنا، شیکسنسکی ضلع، وولوگڈا اوبلاست”
- Veps: “Šeksn”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Администрация Шекснинского района and Sheksna cinema.
Vologda Oblast: Highlights
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