Discover Pogranitsnoje in Russia
Pogranitsnoje in the region of Leningrad is a town located in Russia - some 485 mi or ( 781 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Pogranitsnoje is now 09:12 PM (Saturday) . 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: Leningrad, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, Luzhayka, and Loeytoemaeki. When in this area, you might want to check out Leningrad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pogranitsnoje ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vainikkala
Vainikkala is a small village in Lappeenranta South Karelia, Eastern Finland. Vainikkala is known to most people as a border town between Finland and Russia. All passenger trains between Finland and Russia stop at Vainikkala border post. The distance between Lappeenranta and Vainikkala is about 30 kilometres . The population of Vainikkala is 400. The Finnish railways and Finnish customs are the biggest employers in Vainikkala.
Located at 60.87 28.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lake Nuijamaa
Lake Nuijamaa is a lake on the border between Finland and Russia next to the town of Nuijamaa. It is part of the Saimaa Canal linking Vyborg Bay in the Baltic Sea to Lake Saimaa in the Finnish Lakeland.
Located at 60.95 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at 60.64 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Lappeenranta railway station
The Lappeenranta railway station is located in the city of Lappeenranta in Finland. The station serves traffic to Helsinki and Joensuu. The room organisation of the Lappeenranta railway station was changed in the early 2000s. The ticket office and incoming cargo deposit were transferred from the east side of the waiting room to the west side, and the café on the west side was transferred to the east side (without a wall in between). The station has a taxi stop and local bus traffic stop.
Located at 61.05 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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.
Located at 60.63 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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