Yelagin Island

Yelagin Island is a park at the mouth of the Neva River which is part of St. Petersburg, . Yelagin Island is home to the but has a few other buildings as well.
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Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: Elagin Island” and “Yelagin Ostrov

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yelagin Palace and 3rd Elagin Bridge.

Public building
is a Palladian villa on Yelagin Island in , which served as a royal summer palace during the reign of Alexander I. The villa was designed for Alexander's mother, Maria Fyodorovna, by the architect Carlo Rossi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Komendantsky Aerodrom and Petrograd Side.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Yelagin Island.

The is a borough in consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Yelagin Island.

Yelagin Island

Latitude
59.97917° or 59° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
30.25639° or 30° 15′ 23″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9GFGX7H4+MH
Geo­Names ID
468077
Wiki­data ID
Q4174533
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Satellite Map

Discover Yelagin Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Yelagin Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Jelagin-eiland
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Yelagin
  • Chinese: 耶拉金島
  • Dutch: Yelagin Island
  • Estonian: Jelagini saar
  • Finnish: Jelagin ostrov
  • Finnish: Jelaginin saari
  • Finnish: Jelagininsaari
  • Finnish: Mistulansaari
  • Finnish: Mistulasaari
  • French: île Elaguine
  • French: Île Elaguine
  • Georgian: ელაგინის კუნძული
  • German: Jelagin ostrow
  • German: Jelagin-Insel
  • Japanese: エラーギン島
  • Russian: Елагин остров
  • Russian: Мистулансаари
  • Russian: Мишин остров
  • Slovenian: Jelaginov otok
  • Turkish: Yelagin Adası

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Elagin ovstov and Krestovsky Ostrov.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yelaginskiy Farvater and Krestovsky Island.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yelagin Island”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.