Explore Peski in Russia
Peski in the region of Leningrad is a place in Russia - some 431 mi or ( 694 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Peski is now 08:29 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Zelënaya Roshcha, Yukkola, Toni, and Tarasovo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rēzekne . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Peski ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Saint Petersburg Airport Landing - Bombardier Dash 8
Landing at St. Petersburg international airport, Pulkovo. Also some views inside the plane. Operator: airBaltic. Time the film was taken: March 2011. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort Ino
Fort Ino or Fort Nikolaevsky (Russian: форт «Ино» or форт Николаевский) is an abandoned early 20th-century Russian coastal fortification situated on the northern shore of Neva Bay in the Gulf of Finland. The fort is close to the present-day settlement Privetninskoye (Former name was Ino before 1946) of Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, opposite the Krasnaya Gorka fort on the southern shore. Fort Ino is still under Russian control.
Located at 60.16 29.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Kronstadt
The Battle of Kronstadt (Russian: Battle of Krasnaya Gorka or Красногорское сражение) was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland west of Kronstadt on 3–4 June 1790. The Swedish naval forces sought to engage the Kronstadt squadron of Russian fleet and defeat them both to prevent Russian squadrons from joining together and also to open the sea route to Kronstadt and Saint Petersburg.
Located at 60.07 29.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Smolyachkovo
Smolyachkovo is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 1,042; 568. Before Winter War and Continuation War, she was part of Finland in municipality of Terijoki.
Located at 60.18 29.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Polyany, Leningrad Oblast
Polyany is a settlement in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, on the Karelian Isthmus. Before the Winter War and Continuation War it was the administrative center of the Uusikirkko municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland. The Finnish names mean "New Church (Church Lake)". The village was the site of death of Michael Agricola, who died there on return from the negotiations for the Treaty of Novgorod (1557).
Located at 60.32 29.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lisy Nos, before 1928
Lisy Nos, was a railway station in Lisy Nos, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The station was on a wooden landing stage on the bank of the Gulf of Finland. The station opened on October 31, 1894, when it was constructed on a branch line from Razdelnaya station. A steam locomotive with two or three carriages brought passengers along the branch line from Razdelnaya station. A passenger ferry from Lisy Nos to Kronstadt connected with the trains.
Located at 60.01 29.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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