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Velikoye Destination Guide

Delve into Velikoye in Russia

Velikoye in the region of Leningrad is a city in Russia - some 481 mi or ( 774 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Velikoye is now 01:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, Lomonosovo, and Kheynlakhti. While being here, make sure to check out Leningrad . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Velikoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nord Stream

Nord Stream is an offshore natural gas pipeline from Vyborg in Russia to Greifswald in Germany. It is owned and operated by Nord Stream AG. The name occasionally has a wider meaning, including the feeding onshore pipeline in Russia, and further connections in Western Europe.

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Located at 60.53 28.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Connections across the Baltic Sea, E.ON, GDF Suez, Gazprom pipelines, Germany–Russia relations, Natural gas pipelines in Denmark, Natural gas pipelines in Finland, Natural gas pipelines in Germany, Natural gas pipelines in Russia, Natural gas pipelines in Sweden

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.

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Located at 60.87 28.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Finland–Russia border crossings, Lappeenranta, Villages in Finland