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Sigovo Destination Guide

Explore Sigovo in Russia

Sigovo in the region of Kareliya is a place in Russia - some 487 mi or ( 783 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sigovo is now 08:25 PM (Monday) . 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: Verkhneye Myagrozero, Terezh'ye, Petrozavodsk, Nizhneye Myagrozero, and Nikonova Guba. Since you are here already, consider visiting Verkhneye Myagrozero . Where to go and what to see in Sigovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

White Sea – Baltic Canal

The White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal (Russian: Беломо́рско–Балти́йский кана́л, Byelomorsko–Baltiyskiy Kanal, BBK), often abbreviated to White Sea Canal (Belomorkanal) is a ship canal in Russia opened on 2 August 1933. It connects the White Sea with Lake Onega, which is further connected to the Baltic Sea. Until 1961, its original name was the Stalin White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal (Belomorsko–Baltiyskiy Kanal imeni Stalina). The canal was constructed by forced labour of GULAG inmates.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.80 34.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Canals in Russia, Gulag, Neva basin, Ship canals, Transport infrastructure completed in 1933, Vyg basin, White Sea

Povenets

Povenets is an urban locality in Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Onega, 231 kilometers north of Petrozavodsk. Population of Povenets: 2,209; 2,608; 4,208. Povenets is 19 km from Sandarmokh, the site of mass execution by shooting and burial of victims of Soviet political repressions.

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Located at 62.85 34.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Urban-type settlements in the Republic of Karelia