Petrodvorets
Peterhof or Petergof, known as Petrodvorets from 1944 to 1992, is a municipal town within Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland.- Type: Locality with 62,000 residents
- Also known as: “Petergof”
- Historically known as: “Petrodvorets”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace of Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg (Sergievka) and Universitet-platform.
Universitet-platform
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Universitet-platform is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lomonosov and Martyshkino.
Lomonosov
Town
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lomonosov is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, 40 kilometers west of Saint Petersburg proper.
Martyshkino
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lomonosov is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, 40 kilometers west of Saint Petersburg proper.
Petrodvorets
Latitude
59.8957° or 59° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
29.8015° or 29° 48′ 5″ eastPopulation
62,000Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9GFFVRW2+7HGeoNames ID
510225
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Russian—“Petrodvorets” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Petrodvorets” (historical)
- Russian: “Петродворец” (historical)
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