Place where Gagarin died in air accident
Russia /
Vladimir /
Krasnyy Oktyabr /
World
/ Russia
/ Vladimir
/ Krasnyy Oktyabr
, 18 km from center (Красный Октябрь)
World / Russia / Vladimir
memorial, 1975_construction, Gagarin, aircraft crash site
Here the first man in space Yuri Gagarin and his co-pilot died in air crash. Now here stands a monument.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Yuri_Gagarin
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 56°2'47"N 39°1'38"E
- Kurin's Monument 38 km
- Sukhoi Su-27 40 km
- Elektrostal' 47 km
- Second World (Great Patriotic) War monument 59 km
- Place Plane Crashed 62 km
- Rural settlement of Nagornoye 8.3 km
- Мост через р. Шередарь 10 km
- Helipad 12 km
- Village "Nadezhda-2" 16 km
- Antenna fields 23 km