Khimki, Industrial city in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Located 18 kilometers northwest of Moscow, Khimki extends over 115 square kilometers with a population exceeding 254,000 residents at 180 meters elevation.
German forces reached Khimki during Operation Typhoon in October 1941, marking the closest point of advancement toward Moscow in World War II.
The December 1966 memorial at Kilometer 23 on Leningradskoye Highway commemorates the Soviet military defense that protected Moscow during World War II.
The city connects to central Moscow through multiple transportation options and contains numerous commercial centers near Sheremetyevo International Airport.
Multiple Soviet aerospace defense development centers operated in Khimki, making the city restricted for foreign visitors during the Cold War period.
Location: Moscow Oblast
Inception: 1851
Elevation above the sea: 180 m
Part of: North Moscow Oblast
Website: http://admhimki.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.88917,37.44500
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:15
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