Prokshino, Vytegorsky District, Vologda Oblast

Village in Vologda Oblast, Russia

Prokshino Прокшино
Village
Prokshino in 2009
60°46′N 37°47′E / 60.767°N 37.783°E / 60.767; 37.783^[1]
Country	Russia
Region	Vologda Oblast
District	Vytegorsky District
Time zone	UTC+3:00

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]

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

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