Peshkovskaya
Village in Vologda Oblast, Russia
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Peshkovskaya (Russian: Пешковская) is a rural locality (a village) in Zhityovskoye Rural Settlement, Syamzhensky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 28 as of 2002.[2]
Peshkovskaya
Пешковская | |
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Village | |
  Peshkovskaya  Peshkovskaya | |
| Coordinates: 59°56′N 41°09′E[1] | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Vologda Oblast |
| District | Syamzhensky District |
| Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Geography
Peshkovskaya is located 12 km southeast of Syamzha (the district's administrative centre) by road. Yakovlevskaya is the nearest rural locality.[3]
In 1965 a memorial obelisk was erected in Pashkovskaya to remember the night witch Polina Makogon and other pilots.[4]