Vikshitsa

Vikshitsa is a locality in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Vikshitsa is situated nearby to the locality Tereki, as well as near the hamlet Kivach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kivach Falls.

Kivach Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Momsfjoms, Public domain.

Kivach Falls is a 10.7-m-high cascade waterfall in Russia. It is located on the Suna River in the Kondopoga District, Republic of Karelia and gives its name to the Kivach Natural Reserve, founded in 1931. Kivach Falls is situated 4 km northeast of Vikshitsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vikshitsa and Kivach.

Vikshitsa

Hamlet

Photo: Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Public domain.

Vikshitsa is a hamlet.

Kivach

Hamlet

Photo: Красный, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kivach is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Vikshitsa.

Munozero

Hamlet

Photo: Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Munozero is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Vikshitsa.

Vikshitsa

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Tretiy Reshayushchiy” and “Vikshchitsa”
Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

62.24029° or 62° 14′ 25″ north

Longitude

33.93247° or 33° 55′ 57″ east

Elevation

75 metres (246 feet)

Open location code

9GJM6WRJ+4X

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tereki and Zabolotnaya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zapovednik Kivach and Vodopad Kivach.

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