Prokshino, Vytegorsky District, Vologda Oblast

Prokshino (Russian: Прокшино) is a rural locality (a village) in Kemskoye Settlement, Vytegorsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 147 as of 2002.[2] There are 3 streets.[3]

Prokshino
Прокшино
Village
Prokshino is located in Vologda Oblast
Prokshino
Prokshino
Prokshino is located in Russia
Prokshino
Prokshino
Coordinates: 60°46′N 37°47′E[1]
CountryRussia
RegionVologda Oblast
DistrictVytegorsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Geography

Prokshino is located 90 km southeast of Vytegra (the district's administrative centre) by road. Pryachevo(priatat` in russian hide) is the nearest locality.[4] Prokshino famous for a huge stone, Urvanov from Mirny in the Guinness Book of Records for digging under it[5] the treasures were hidden under large stones. Urvanov Vladimir wrote on the Internet in 10 sites[6] that he saw the device burst over the Lop(bang in russian) Lake, drops of gold fell[7]

References
  1. Деревня Прокшино на карте
  2. Данные переписи 2002 года: таблица 2С. М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики, 2004.
  3. Деревня Прокшино на карте
  4. Расстояние от Прокшина до Вытегры
  5. "Экспедиция к валуну "Пирамида" , пос. Мирный | VK".
  6. "Валун Пирамида | Места на карте мира".
  7. "24-25 апреля 2009 г п.Мирный. Валун "ПИРАМИДА". - 22 Апреля 2009 - ЧЕРЕПОВЕЦКОЕ РЕГИОНАЛЬНОЕ ОТДЕЛЕНИЕ ОНИОО "КОСМОПОИСК"".
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