Petrovsky Island

Petrovsky Island is an island in , , bordered by the Malaya Neva, Malaya Nevka, and Zhdanovka Rivers.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Serny Island and Krestovskiy ostrov.

Islet
is an islet.

Metro station
Krestovsky Ostrov is a station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on September 3, 1999. It should have been opened earlier but the opening was postponed due to delays in the construction of the station lobby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petrograd Side and Peter and Paul Fortress.

The is a borough in consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.

Neighborhood
The is the original citadel of , Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. is situated 4 km east of Petrovsky Island.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km north of Petrovsky Island.

Petrovsky Island

Latitude
59.96167° or 59° 57′ 42″ north
Longitude
30.25194° or 30° 15′ 7″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9GFGX762+MQ
Geo­Names ID
509923
Wiki­data ID
Q4361264
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Satellite Map

Discover Petrovsky Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Veps—“Petrovsky Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Petrofski-eiland
  • Armenian: Պետրովսկի կղզի (Սանկտ Պետերբուրգ)
  • Armenian: Պետրովսկի կղզի
  • Belarusian: Пятроўскі востраў (Санкт-Пецярбург)
  • Belarusian: Пятроўскі востраў
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Petrovskiy (pulo sa Rusya, Sankt-Peterburg)
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Petrovskiy
  • Cebuano: Petrouski Ostrov
  • Cebuano: Petrovski Island
  • Chinese: 彼得羅夫斯基島
  • Finnish: Patsassaari
  • Finnish: Petrovskinsaari
  • French: île Petrovsky
  • French: Île Petrovsky
  • Japanese: ペトロフスキー島
  • Latin: insula Petri
  • Latin: Insula Petri
  • Romanian: insula Petrovski
  • Romanian: Insula Petrovski
  • Russian: Остров Петровский
  • Russian: Петровский остров (Санкт-Петербург)
  • Russian: Петровский остров
  • Slovenian: Petrovski otok
  • Veps: Petrovskii (sar‘)
  • Veps: Petrovskii

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Neva and Little Nevka.

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