Okkervil
The Okkervil is a river in Leningrad Oblast and the eastern part of the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is the largest left tributary of the Okhta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Okkervil River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Utkina Dacha and Ladozhsky railway station.
Utkina Dacha
Museum
Photo: Dinamik, Public domain.
Utkina Dacha is an 18th-century architectural ensemble in St. Petersburg, at the junction of the Okkervil and the Okhta rivers. It is included in Russian cultural heritage register under number 7810250000.
Ladozhsky railway station
Railway station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Petersburg–Ladozhsky, is the newest and most modern passenger railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia, opened in 2003. It is the only major through station in the city, the other 4 are termini.
Nyenschantz
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Nyenschantz was a Swedish fortress at the confluence of the Neva River and Okhta River, the site of present-day Saint Petersburg, Russia. Nyenschantz was built in 1611 to establish Swedish rule in Ingria, which had been annexed from the Tsardom of Russia during the Time of Troubles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Right Bank and Center.
Right Bank
Photo: Art-and-Air, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Right Bank corresponds to the urban area of Saint Petersburg east of the River Neva and the Center. It's hardly visited by tourists, but has its share of hidden charms.
Center
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Center of Saint Petersburg is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bound by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.
Polustrovo
Suburb
Photo: Blattur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polustrovo is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km north of Okkervil.
Okkervil
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Okkervil from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Okkervil” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Okkervil”
- Belarusian: “Акервіль”
- Catalan: “Okervil”
- Cebuano: “Okkervil‘”
- Cebuano: “Okkervil’”
- Chinese: “奧克克爾維利河”
- Chinese: “奧克爾維利河”
- Chuvash: “Оккервиль”
- Dutch: “Okkervil”
- Irish: “Abhainn Okkervil”
- Persian: “اوکرویل”
- Persian: “رودخانه اوکرویل (حوضه نوا)”
- Russian: “Оккервиль”
- Russian: “Порховка”
- Spanish: “Okkervil”
- Tajik: “Дарёи овкруил”
- Tajik: “Окервил”
- Tatar: “Оккервил”
- Ukrainian: “Оккервіль”
- Venetian: “Fiume Okkervil”
- Veps: “Okkervil‘”
- Veps: “Okkervil’”
- Welsh: “Afon Okkervil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Malaya Yablonovka and Yablonovka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Okhta Stantsiya and Stantsiya Dacha Dolgorukova.
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