Tyukalinsk

Tyukalinsk (Russian: Тюкали́нск) is a town in Omsk Oblast, Russia, located 60 kilometers (37 mi) northeast of the Nazyvayevsk railway station on the Trans-Siberian Railway and 120 kilometers (75 mi) northwest of Omsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

[8] In 1759, a post station of Tyukalinsky Stanets (Тюкалинский станец) existed on the Tyukala River in place of modern Tyukalinsk.

[citation needed] Tyukalinsk lost its commercial importance along with the Siberian Route after the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway.

On the outskirts of the town is a geoglyph made of pine trees that spell out "Lenin" (Ленин).

[1] As a municipal division, the town of oblast significance of Tyukalinsk is incorporated within Tyukalinsky Municipal District as Tyukalinsk Urban Settlement.