Volkovka
Volkovka is a stream in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Volkovka is situated nearby to the suburb Volkovo, as well as near the locality Smolenskoye.Places of Interest
Highlights include Northwestern Management Institute and St. Petersburg Coach Station.
Northwestern Management Institute
University
Leningrad Communist University or LKU was a Soviet teaching establishment designed to create cadres for Party and government work. Created in 1918 as the Zinoviev Worker-Peasant University, it was renamed in 1921 the Zinoviev Communist University and in 1929 the All-Union Stalin Communist University.
St. Petersburg Coach Station
Bus station
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St. Petersburg Coach Station is a bus station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center and Apraksin Dvor.
Center
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Center of Saint Petersburg is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bounded by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. Apraksin Dvor is situated 2½ km northwest of Volkovka.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is situated 4½ km northwest of Volkovka.
Volkovka
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Chërnaya” and “Chërnaya Rechka”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.91361° or 59° 54′ 49″ northLongitude
30.36167° or 30° 21′ 42″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9GFGW976+CMGeoNames ID
472678
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