Volkovskaya

Volkovskaya is a station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. The station opened on December 20, 2008, as the terminus of the newly opened Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line between and Volkovskaya, which at that time had only two stations.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: Stantsiya Volkovskaya” and “Zheleznodorozhnaya Stantsiya Volkovskaya

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasimovsky bridge and 1st Volkovsky bridge.

Bridge
is situated 320 metres west of Volkovskaya.

Bridge
is situated 340 metres north of Volkovskaya.

Bridge
is situated 1 km north of Volkovskaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center and Apraksin Dvor.

The of is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bound by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.

Suburb
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. is situated 4 km northwest of Volkovskaya.

The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with monotonous and rather ugly Soviet-era apartment blocks.

Volkovskaya

Latitude
59.89651° or 59° 53′ 47″ north
Longitude
30.36045° or 30° 21′ 38″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Operator
ГУП «Петербургский метрополитен»
Open location code
9GFGV9W6+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359711515
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
472614
Wiki­data ID
Q2426945
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Volkovskaya” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: Волковская
  • Belarusian: Волкаўская
  • Belarusian: Воўкаўская
  • Chinese: 沃爾科沃站
  • Dutch: Volkovskaja
  • Esperanto: Volkovskaja
  • Finnish: Volkovskajan metroasema
  • French: Volkovskaïa
  • German: Wolkowskaja
  • Hungarian: Volkovszkaja
  • Hungarian: Волковская
  • Italian: Volkovskaja
  • Korean: 볼콥스카야역
  • Mongolian: Волковская (өртөө)
  • Mongolian: Волковская
  • Portuguese: Estação Volkovskaia
  • Russian: Волковская
  • Slovak: Volkovskaja
  • Ukrainian: Волковська

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Volkovskaya”. Photo: Dinamik, Public domain.