Volga-Baltic Waterway
Volga-Baltic Waterway is a canal in Russia. Volga-Baltic Waterway is situated nearby to the suburb Lakhta, as well as near Ol’gino.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zenit and Begovaya.
Zenit
Metro station
Zenit is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Nevsko-Vasileostrovskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It opened on May 26, 2018 as Novokrestovskaya as part of the extension of the line to the north from Primorskaya. Zenit is situated 2½ km east of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Begovaya
Metro station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Begovaya is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Nevsko–Vasileostrovskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It opened on 26 May 2018 as a part of the extension of the line to the north from Primorskaya. Begovaya is situated 3 km northeast of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Lakhta railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ντμίτρι, Public domain.
Lakhta railway station is a railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was named after the historical district of Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug. The station was built by JSC Prinorskaya St. Lakhta railway station is situated 3 km north of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakhta and Ol’gino.
Lakhta
Suburb
Lakhta is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated west of Lake Lakhta. It was formerly owned by Peter the Great, Count Grigory Orlov, and Count Stenbock-Fermor. Lakhta is situated 2½ km north of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Ol’gino
Suburb
Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olgino is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of St. Petersburg, Russia, located south-west of the area of Lakhta and east of Lisy Nos. This part of the Neva Bay coast was owned in the mid-19th century by Count Stenbock-Fermor, of Swedish provenance, who bestowed upon it the name of his wife Olga. Ol’gino is situated 4 km north of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Ozero Dolgoe
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ozero Dolgoe is a suburb, which is situated 7 km northeast of Volga-Baltic Waterway.
Volga-Baltic Waterway
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Mari System”, “Mari Waterway System”, “Maria System”, “Maria Water System”, “Mariinsk Canal System”, “Mariinsk System”, “Mariinsk Waterway”, “Mariinskaya Sistema”, “Mariinskaya Vodnaya Sistema”, “Mariinskiy Kanal System”, “Mariynskiy Canal System”, “Volga-Baltic Canal”, and “Volgo-Baltiyskiy Kanal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.96667° or 59° 58′ northLongitude
30.16667° or 30° 10′ eastOpen location code
9GFGX588+MMGeoNames ID
472763
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Satellite Map
Discover Volga-Baltic Waterway from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Volga-Baltic Waterway” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Volgo-Baltiyskiy Vodnyy Put’ Imeni V.I. Lenina”
Localities in the Area
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