Discover Kappanen in Russia
Kappanen in the region of Leningrad is a town located in Russia - some 435 mi or ( 701 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Kappanen is now 09:54 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yablonovka, Vysokovo, Viskari, Leningrad, and Pyukhyayarvi. When in this area, you might want to check out Yablonovka . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kappanen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Sukhodolskoye
Lake Sukhodolskoye is a narrow 40 km long lake on the Karelian Isthmus located in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is a part of the Vuoksi River basin, constituting its southern armlet, and drained by Burnaya River. Originally waters of Lake Suvanto (Lake Sukhodolskoye) quietly flowed into Vuoksi through a waterway at Kiviniemi.
Located at 60.67 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Kelja
The Battle of Kelja, fought from December 25 to December 27, 1939 in and around the village of Kelja, was a part of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
Located at 60.67 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ozero
Ozero (Russian: О́зеро, lit. lake) is a co-operative society allegedly instituted on November 10, 1996 by Vladimir Smirnov (head), Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Yakunin, Andrei Fursenko, Sergey Fursenko, Yury Kovalchuk, Viktor Myachin, and Nikolay Shamalov. The society united their dachas in Solovyovka, Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, which is located on the eastern shore of the Komsomolskoye lake on the Karelian Isthmus near Saint Petersburg.
Located at 60.76 30.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Petrovskoye, Leningrad Oblast
Petrovskoye is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast. Before the Winter War and Continuation War, Petäjärvi was a prosperous village of the Sakkola municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland. In 1948, after the war, Petäjärvi was renamed to Petrovskoye, but the railway station of the Saint Petersburg-Hiitola railroad serving it retained its name, as there had already been another station with the name Petrovskoye in Leningrad Oblast.
Located at 60.63 30.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Volchya River (Vuoksi tributary)
The Volchya River is a 52 km long tributary of Vuoksi River situated on Karelian Isthmus 0.25-12 km to the west of the Saint Petersburg-Hiitola railroad (along the section between the stations Vaskelovo and Losevo) and flowing northwards from the Lembolovo Heights. Its major tributaries are in turn the Smorodinka, the Belaya, the Goryunets and the Petrovka. The Volchya River's width is about 10 m in the lower reaches, where it flows in a narrow valley, with meanders and oxbow lakes.
Located at 60.66 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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