New Holland Island
New Holland Island is a historic triangular artificial island in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, dating from the 18th century. It is also known as Admiralty Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “New Holland”, “Novaya Gollandia”, and “Novaya Gollandiya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Naval Museum and Moika Palace.
Central Naval Museum
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Naval Museum is a naval museum in St Petersburg, Russia, reflecting the development of Russian naval traditions and the history of the Russian Navy.
Moika Palace
Museum
Photo: Ninaras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace of the Yusupovs on the Moika, known as the Moika Palace or Yusupov Palace, is a former residence of the Russian noble House of Yusupov in St.
Peter the Great
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was opened to the public on 18 August 1782.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and Peter and Paul Fortress.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is situated 2½ km northeast of New Holland Island.
Petrograd Side
Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petrograd Side is a borough in Saint Petersburg 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.
New Holland Island
- Categories: artificial island, urban park, warehouse district, and island group
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover New Holland Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“New Holland Island” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新荷蘭島”
- Dutch: “Nieuw Holland”
- Dutch: “Novaja Gollandija”
- Esperanto: “Nova Holando”
- Finnish: “Novaja Gollandija”
- Finnish: “Uusi Hollanti”
- French: “Nouvelle-Hollande”
- Georgian: “ახალი ჰოლანდია (კუნძული)”
- Georgian: “ახალი ჰოლანდია”
- German: “Neu-Holland (Sankt Petersburg)”
- German: “Neu-Holland”
- Italian: “Isola Nuova Olanda”
- Italian: “Nuova Olanda”
- Japanese: “ニューホランド島”
- Japanese: “ノーヴァヤ・ゴランディヤ”
- Kazakh: “Жаңа Голландия”
- Latin: “Hollandia Nova”
- Ossetian: “Ног Голланди”
- Polish: “Nowa Holandia”
- Russian: “Новая Голландия”
- Turkish: “Yeni Hollanda Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Нова Голландія”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Admiralteisky and Fontanka river embankment.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moyka and Mariinsky Theatre.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “New Holland Island”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.