Uschod

Uschod is a Minsk Metro station in . 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.

Church
Photo: Ak1976, Public domain.

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uschod and Vialikaja Sliapianka.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a former village located on the banks of the Sliepnia River.

Suburb
, is a microdistrict in the north-eastern part of . is situated 2½ km east of Uschod.

Uschod

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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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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