Uschod
Uschod is a Minsk Metro station in Belarus. It was opened on 30 December 1986. The station's name not only implies its geographical location, as it was the easternmost station of Minsk Metro for more than 20 years, but also its connotation with the Vostok space programme that ultimately led to the first crewed spaceflight.- Type: Locality
- Description: metro station in Minsk, Belarus
- Also known as: “«Усход»”, “Uschod (Metro de Minsk)”, “Uschod (Metrô de Minsk)”, “Uskhod”, and “Vostok”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of All Saints and Dana Mall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uschod and Vialikaja Sliapianka.
Vialikaja Sliapianka
Suburb
Vialikaja Sliapianka is a former village located on the banks of the Sliepnia River.
Uručča
Suburb
Uručča, is a microdistrict in the north-eastern part of Minsk. Uručča is situated 2½ km east of Uschod.
Uschod
- Categories: metro station and underground station
- Location: Minsk, Minsk Region, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9378° or 53° 56′ 16″ north
Longitude
27.6457° or 27° 38′ 45″ east
Elevation
213 metres (699 feet)
Open location code
9G59WJQW+47
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Uschod” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Uskhod”
- Belarusian: “Усход”
- Chinese: “東方站”
- Estonian: “Uschodi metroojaam”
- French: “Uskhod”
- German: “Uschod”
- Hungarian: “Uszhod”
- Polish: “Uschod”
- Portuguese: “Estação Uschod (Metro de Minsk)”
- Portuguese: “Estação Vostok”
- Russian: “Восток”
- Ukrainian: “Схід”
- Urdu: “اوسخود”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Podbolot’ye and Slepnya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Republican Center for Medical Rehabilitation and Balneotherapy and Minsk Northeast.
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