Rakovka
Settlement in Voronezh Oblast, Russia
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Rakovka (Russian: Раковка) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Novokharkovskoye Rural Settlement, Olkhovatsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia. The population was 79 as of 2010.[2]
Rakovka
Раковка | |
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Settlement | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′N 39°16′E[1] | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Voronezh Oblast |
| District | Olkhovatsky District |
| Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Geography
Rakovka is located 17 km north of Olkhovatka (the district's administrative centre) by road. Novokulishovka is the nearest rural locality.[3]
25 June 1991 Plane Crash
Rakovka was the place of the 25 June 1991 plane crash, where the control was lost and the aircraft crashed. [4]