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Delve into Petrovskoye in Russia

Petrovskoye in the region of Leningrad with its 200 residents is located in Russia - some 433 mi or ( 697 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Petrovskoye is now 01:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yablonovka, Sukhodol'ye, Sosnovo, Solov'yëvka, and Leningrad. While being here, you might want to check out Yablonovka . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Petrovskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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(HD 720p) Our Hermitage Museum Visit

6:30 min by romympanlilio
Views: 19199 Rating: 4.91

I apologize for the video being jittery at times and towards the end. I had to keep moving so I didn't hold the long line of people behind me and at the same time keeping a mental note of what I was s ..

Countryside Russia, summer 2008

4:01 min by Shamil Salakhetdinov
Views: 1828 Rating: 5.00

Damir Salakhetdinov welcomes you to the countryside Russia, Sosonovo village, 70 km to the North from St.Petersburg... He combined this movie from video clips on which you can see Ladoga lake and othe ..


Russie, St Petersburg (RU-7) et la perspective Nevski

3:36 min by M8MAM
Views: 487 Rating: 5.00

425-Visite de Saint-Peterburg en Russie. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.63 30.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Rural localities in Leningrad Oblast

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.

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Located at 60.67 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1939 in Finland, Battles and operations of the Winter War, Karelian Isthmus

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.67 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Lakes of Leningrad Oblast, Neva basin

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.66 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Rivers of Leningrad Oblast

Losevo, Leningrad Oblast

Losevo is a rural locality (a station settlement) in Priozersky District, Leningrad Oblast, located at the junction of Vuoksi River and Lake Sukhodolskoye on Karelian Isthmus. It is a railway station of the Saint Petersburg–Khiytola railroad. Before the Winter War and Continuation War, it was a village of the Sakkola municipality of Finland known as Kiviniemi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.68 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Karelia, Karelian Isthmus, Rapids, Rural localities in Leningrad Oblast