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.
- Type: Town with 1,150 residents
- Description: town in Russia
- Also known as: “Trangsund”, “Trångsund”, “Transund”, “Tranzund”, “Trongsund”, “Trongzund”, “Uras”, “Uras-Trongsund”, “Uuraa”, and “Высо́цк”
- Address: Выборгский район, 188909
- Postal code: 188909
Places of Interest
Highlights: Maly Vysotsky Island and Vysotsk railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Podberezye and Matrosovo.
Podberezye
Hamlet
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Vysotsk
- Categories: city or town, port city, and locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.62803° or 60° 37′ 41″ north
Longitude
28.56883° or 28° 34′ 8″ east
Population
1,150
UN/LOCODE
RU VYS
Open location code
9GGCJHH9+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wolof—“Vysotsk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيسوتسك”
- Azerbaijani: “Vısotsk”
- Bashkir: “Высоцк”
- Belarusian: “Высоцк”
- Bulgarian: “Висоцк”
- Cebuano: “Vysotsk”
- Chechen: “Высоцк”
- Chinese: “維索茨克”
- Chinese: “维索茨克”
- Crimean Tatar: “Vısotsk”
- Czech: “Vysock”
- Danish: “Vysotsk”
- Dimli (individual language): “Vysotsk”
- Dutch: “Vysotsk”
- Esperanto: “Visock”
- Estonian: “Uuras”
- Estonian: “Võssotsk”
- Finnish: “Uuras”
- French: “Vyssotsk”
- Georgian: “ვისოცკი”
- German: “Uuras”
- German: “Wyssozk”
- German: “Trångsund” (historical)
- Italian: “Vysock”
- Japanese: “ヴィソツク”
- Korean: “비소츠크”
- Latin: “Tralesonda”
- Latvian: “Visocka”
- Lithuanian: “Vysockas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vysotsk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vysotsk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vysotsk”
- Norwegian: “Trångsund”
- Norwegian: “Vysotsk”
- Ossetian: “Высоцк”
- Persian: “ویسوتسک”
- Polish: “Wysock”
- Russian: “Высоцк”
- Russian: “Тронгзунд” (historical)
- Russian: “Уурас” (historical)
- Scots: “Vysotsk”
- Serbian: “Висоцк”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویسوتسک”
- Spanish: “Vysotsk”
- Swedish: “Trångsund, Ryssland”
- Swedish: “Trångsund”
- Tagalog: “Vysotsk”
- Tajik: “Висотск”
- Talysh: “Vysotsk”
- Tatar: “Высотск”
- Tatar: “Высоцк”
- Turkish: “Vısotsk”
- Ukrainian: “Висоцьк”
- Upper Sorbian: “Wysock”
- Veps: “Visock”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vysotsk”
- Wolof: “Vysotsk”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Пихтовое and Podborovye.
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Highlights: сквер Посейдона and Заброшенная финская школа.
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