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Kheynlakhti Destination Guide

Discover Kheynlakhti in Russia

Kheynlakhti in the region of Leningrad is a town located in Russia - some 477 mi or ( 767 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kheynlakhti is now 12:09 PM (Monday) . 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: Yashino, Leningrad, Repola, Pskov, and Veliky Novgorod. When in this area, you might want to check out Yashino . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kheynlakhti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Vyborg Bay (1944)

The Battle of Vyborg Bay was a battle in the Finnish-Soviet Continuation War (1941-1944).

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Located at 60.58 28.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1944 in Finland, Battles and operations of the Continuation War, Karelian Isthmus, Naval battles of World War II involving Finland, Naval battles of World War II involving Germany, Naval battles of World War II involving the Soviet Union

Maly Vysotsky Island

Malyj Vysotsky is an island in northwest Russia, that was leased to Finland. It is located in Vyborg Bay, next to Vysotsk, 12 km southwest of Vyborg. Between 1918 and 1940, the island was a part of Finnish territory, and was called Ravansaari. It was inhabited by nearly one thousand Finns, who earned their livelihood mainly from the timber industry.

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Located at 60.64 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Finland–Soviet Union relations, Geography of Leningrad Oblast, Russian islands in the Baltic, Vyborg

Vyborg Bay

Vyborg Bay is a deep inlet running northeastward near the eastern end of Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea. The city of Vyborg is located near the head of the gulf. The bay is connected by the Saimaa Canal to the lake Saimaa in Finland. In 1790 the bay was the scene of one of the largest naval battles in history, the Battle of Vyborg Bay with a total of 498 Russian and Swedish ships. The end of the bay is called Zashchitnaya Bay (Russian: бухта Защитная, Finnish: Suomenvedenpohja.

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Located at 60.58 28.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Baltic Sea, Bays of Russia, Geography of Leningrad Oblast, Karelian Isthmus, Vyborg

Battle of Vyborg Bay (1790)

The Battle of Viborg Bay (in Swedish literature known as Viborgska gatloppet, "the Viborg gauntlet") was a naval battle fought between Russia and Sweden on July 4, 1790, during the Russo-Swedish War (1788-1790). The Swedish Navy suffered heavy losses, losing six ships of the line and four frigates, but Gustav III of Sweden eventually ensured a Swedish naval escape through a Russian naval blockade composed of units of the Baltic Fleet, commanded by Admiral Vasili Chichagov.

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Located at 60.58 28.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1790 in Europe, Conflicts in 1790, Karelian Isthmus, Naval battles of the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790), Vyborg

Vysotsk

Vysotsk is a coastal town and a seaport in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus, on the eastern shore of the Vyborg Bay, 12 kilometers southwest of Vyborg and 159 kilometers northwest of St.  Petersburg. It hosts a base of the Russian Baltic Fleet and, since 2004, an oil terminal. Population: 1,244; 1,673; 929. It was granted town status in 1940 and in terms of population remains one of the smallest towns in Russia.

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Located at 60.63 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast, Finland–Soviet Union relations, Forts in Russia, Karelian Isthmus, Populated coastal places in Russia, Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea, Russian and Soviet Navy bases