Fort Pavel Pervyy
Fort Pavel Pervyy is a fort in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Fort Pavel Pervyy is situated nearby to the islet Fort Paul I, as well as near the suburb Kronshtadskaya Kolonia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Paul I and Southern battery No 3 («Milyutin»).
Southern battery No 3 («Milyutin»)
Islet
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Southern battery No 3 («Milyutin») is an islet, which is situated 1¼ km west of Fort Pavel Pervyy.
Fort Alexander
Islet
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Fort Alexander, also Fort Alexander I, or Plague Fort is a naval fortress on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. From 1899 to 1917, the fort housed a research laboratory on plague and other bacterial diseases. Fort Alexander is situated 1½ km north of Fort Pavel Pervyy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kronstadt and Kronshtadskaya Kolonia.
Kronstadt
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kronstadt is a city of 44,000 people and military seaport on Kotlin Island, off Saint Petersburg, in the Gulf of Finland.
Kronshtadskaya Kolonia
Suburb
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Kronshtadskaya Kolonia is a suburb, which is situated 6 km south of Fort Pavel Pervyy.
Malaya Izhora
Hamlet
Photo: Александров, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malaya Izhora is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Fort Pavel Pervyy.
Fort Pavel Pervyy
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort Pavel” and “Risbank”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.97442° or 59° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
29.71711° or 29° 43′ 2″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9GFFXPF8+QRGeoNames ID
512256
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In Other Languages
“Fort Pavel Pervyy” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Рисбанк”
- Russian: “Форт Павел Первый”
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