Iskra () is a rural locality (a settlement) in Shchetinsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population:
The settlement is located on the Tuskar River (a right tributary of the Seym), 98 km from the RussiaâÂÂUkraine border, at the northern border of the district center â the town Kursk, 3.5 km from the selsoviet center â Shchetinka.
There are the following streets in the locality: Dorozhnaya, Pervomayskaya and Shkolnaya (72 houses).
Iskra has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification). <div style="width:70%;">
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Iskra is located 4.5 km from the federal route Crimea Highway (a part of the European route ), on the roads of intermunicipal significance (Kursk â Iskra) and (38N-379 â Shuklinka), 3.5 km from the railway junction 530 km (railway line Oryol â Kursk).
The rural locality is situated 9.5 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 131 km from Belgorod International Airport and 209 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.