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Gormozero Destination Guide

Discover Gormozero in Russia

Gormozero in the region of Kareliya is a place located in Russia - some 532 mi or ( 856 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gormozero is now 12:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yevgora, Leningrad, Pogost, Petrozavodsk, and Padany. When in this area, you might want to check out Yevgora . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gormozero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Suavjärvi crater

Suavjärvi is a lake and impact crater in the Republic of Karelia, Russia about 50 km north of the town of Medvezhyegorsk. The approximately 3 km wide Suavjärvi lake is located in the centre of the crater. The crater is 16 km in diameter and it is estimated to be about 2.4 billion (2.4 x 10) years old, placing it in the Archean–Proterozoic boundary. That makes it the oldest known impact crater on Earth.

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Located at 63.12 33.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Impact craters of Russia, Lakes of the Republic of Karelia, Proterozoic impact craters