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Vikhtaniyemi Destination Guide

Explore Vikhtaniyemi in Russia

Vikhtaniyemi in the region of Leningrad is a town in Russia - some 419 mi or ( 674 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vikhtaniyemi

Current time in Vikhtaniyemi is now 09:30 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Rēzekne, Zhuravki, Zaroshchey, Yelizavetinka, and Staryy Beloostrov. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rēzekne . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vikhtaniyemi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Belokani (Russian ver) - Pinzgauer and UAZ off-road trip

9:59 min by go4x4
Views: 129944 Rating: 4.88

Pinzgauer, UAZ and Defender trip to Belokani hills. Everybody can order same trip in Trophy-Atelier Tours Co. www.go4x4.ru, EMail: Go4x4@bk.ru. ..

А-122 (Сертолово) - Агалатово - Скотное

8:21 min by 777RSergey
Views: 1903 Rating: 3.67

Ускоренное видео проезда с трассы "Скандинавия" А-122 к Новоприозерскому шоссе, далее на развязку с КАД и пр.Энгельса в Спб, в объезд Осиновой Рощи. Декабрь 2010 года. См.также: www.youtube.com ..в да ..


Пробка в Сертолово

5:02 min by Рустам Нуритдинов
Views: 863 Rating: 0.00

Объезжаем по встречке - обратите внимание на количество фур на двух правых полосах. ~7 км до Сертолово со стороны Черной Речки ..

Russie (RU-5 ) Cimetière Saint-Petersbourg

4:25 min by M8MAM
Views: 208 Rating: 0.00

Le cimetière Tikhivine de Saint-Petersbourg où sont inhumés la majorité des grands noms de la culture littéraire, musicale, théâtrale de Russie. Marco Polo ou le voyage imaginaire www.marcopoloimagina ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sestra River (Leningrad Oblast)

Sestra River is a river in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The length of the river is 74 km (46 mi). The area of its basin is 393 km² (152 mi²). The Sestra River flows over the Karelian Isthmus. It used to fall into the Gulf of Finland until the early 18th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.36 30.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Karelia, Karelian Isthmus, Rivers and canals of Saint Petersburg, Rivers of Leningrad Oblast

Shelling of Mainila

The Shelling of Mainila was a military incident on November 26, 1939, where the Soviet Union's Red Army shelled the Russian village of Mainila, declared that the fire originated from Finland across a nearby border and claimed losses in personnel. Through that false flag operation the Soviet Union gained a great propaganda boost and a casus belli for launching the Winter War four days later.

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Located at 60.25 29.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1939 in Finland, 1939 in the Soviet Union, False flag operations, Finland–Soviet Union relations, Karelian Isthmus, Military history of the Soviet Union during World War II, Political history of Finland, Propaganda in the Soviet Union, Winter War, World War II deception operations

Kurortny District

Kurortny District is a district of St.  Petersburg, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus along the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 70,589; 67,511. It includes the municipal towns of Sestroretsk (population 40,287 as of the 2002 Census) and Zelenogorsk (pop. 12,074), as well as the municipal settlements of Beloostrov (1,690), Komarovo (1,062), Molodyozhnoye (1,437), Pesochny (6,487), Repino (2,011), Serovo (252), Smolyachkovo (568), Solnechnoye (1,161), and Ushkovo (482).

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Located at 60.17 29.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Kurortny District

Beloostrov

Beloostrov (Russian: Белоо́стров; Finnish: Valkeasaari, both meaning lit. White Island), from 1922 to World War II—Krasnoostrov (Красноо́стров, lit. Red Island), is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the Sestra River, Karelian Isthmus. Population: 2,169; 1,690; 1,405.

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Located at 60.15 30.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Kurortny District, Municipal settlements under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg

Repino

Repino is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St.  Petersburg, Russia, and a station of the Saint Petersburg-Vyborg railroad. It was known by its Finnish name Kuokkala until 1948, when it was renamed after its most famous inhabitant, Ilya Repin. It is located approximately 30 kilometers northwest of St.  Petersburg proper, on the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 2,467; 2,011; 4,215.

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Located at 60.17 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Karelian Isthmus, Kurortny District, Municipal settlements under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, Russian culture