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Sosnovskoye in the region of Leningrad is a town in Russia - some 483 mi or ( 778 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sosnovskoye is now 10:41 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Pskov, Penttilya, Novoselok, and Veliky Novgorod. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Leningrad . Where to go and what to see in Sosnovskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at 60.95 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: International lakes of Europe, Lakes of Finland, Lakes of the Republic of Karelia

Seleznyovo

Seleznyovo is a settlement on Karelian Isthmus, near Vyborg, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, served by the Prigorodnaya (Tienhaara) station of the Riihimäki-Saint Petersburg railroad.

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Located at 60.76 28.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Rural localities in Leningrad Oblast

Zashchitnaya Bay

Zashchitnaya Bay is an end of Vyborg Bay in present-day Russian Federation in the City of Vyborg in the Leningrad Oblast. The Vyborg Bay is itself a bay of the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea. The Castle of Vyborg is located by it. Also the Park Monrepos is located by Zashchitnaya Bay. The old 1856 opened Saimaa Canal, as well as the new one, both begin in Zashchitnaya Bay, too.

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Located at 60.75 28.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bays of Russia, Geography of Leningrad Oblast, Karelian Isthmus, Vyborg

Battle of Tienhaara

The Battle of Tienhaara was a part of Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union fought north of Viipuri on June 22 after the Red Army had captured Viipuri. Having lost Viipuri Finns concentrated their defense to the Tienhaara region which offered favourable area for defense with nearby waterway cutting the already narrow battlefield into several islands.

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Located at 60.74 28.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of the Continuation War, Karelian Isthmus

Mon Repos (Vyborg)

Mon Repos or "Monrepos" (French "my rest", here written in one word) is a manor house and landscaped English park in Vyborg. The park lies along the shoreline of the Zashchitnaya inlet of the Vyborg Bay in Vyborg, Russia, about 129 kilometres from St. Petersburg and occupies about 180 hectares of land. Between 1788, when Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolai bought it, and 1943, "Monrepos" was owned by the family of Baron Nicolai (better Nicolay).

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Located at 60.74 28.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Historic house museums in Russia, Museums in Leningrad Oblast, Parks in Russia, Vyborg