Korolyov
Korolyov is a locality in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast and has about 114,000 residents. Korolyov is situated nearby to the village Stanyshivka, as well as near Sloboda-Selets.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Cosmonautics and Zhytomyr.
Museum of Cosmonautics
Museum
Photo: Texnik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Serhiy Pavlovych Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics is a technology museum in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, dedicated to Serhiy Korolyov. Korolyov led the Sputnik project and was chief engineer for the Soviet Union's rocket and space program from the late 1950s until his death in 1966.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhytomyr and Novohuivynske.
Zhytomyr
Photo: Сергей Марцынюк, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zhytomyr, Zhitomir, Zhitomir) is a city in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the Zhytomyr region and Zhytomyr district. It's in northern Ukraine, 150 km west of Kyiv centre. Population: 271,000 inhabitants.
Novohuivynske
Town
Novohuivynske is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 5,240 In 2001, population was 5,267. Novohuivynske is situated 4½ km south of Korolyov.
Korolyov
- Type: Locality with 114,000 residents
- Location: Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.2449° or 50° 14′ 42″ northLongitude
28.7001° or 28° 42′ 1″ eastPopulation
114,000Elevation
226 metres (741 feet)Open location code
9G2C6PV2+W3GeoNames ID
13609094
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