Medvezh’yegorsk

Medvezhyegorsk is a town and the administrative center of of the , Russia. Population: 15,533 ; 17,283 ; 20,373 ; 15,800.
  • Type: Town with 14,200 residents
  • Description: town in Republic of Karelia, Russia
  • Also known as: “Medvesh’va Gora”, “Medvezhogorsk”, “Medvezhya Gora”, “Medvezhyegorsk”, “Medweshegorsk”, “Медвежьего́рск”, and “Медвежья Гора”
  • Address: Медвежьегорский муниципальный округ

Places of Interest

Highlights: Medvezhya Gora.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pindushi.

Village
Photo: SokOs, CC0.
is an urban locality… is situated 5 km east of Medvezh’yegorsk.

Medvezh’yegorsk

Latitude
62.91502° or 62° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
34.47334° or 34° 28′ 24″ east
Population
14,200
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Medvezh’yegorsk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدفيجيغورسك”
  • Armenian: “Մեդվեժիեգորսկ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Medvejyeqorsk”
  • Belarusian: “Мядзведжагорск”
  • Belarusian: “Мядзвежагорск”
  • Belarusian: “Мядзьвежагорск”
  • Cebuano: “Medvezh’yegorsk”
  • Chechen: “Медвежьегорск”
  • Chinese: “梅德韋日耶戈爾斯克”
  • Chinese: “梅德韦日耶戈尔斯克”
  • Chinese: “麦德维热戈尔斯克”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Medvejyegorsk”
  • Czech: “Medvežjegorsk”
  • Danish: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Dutch: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Esperanto: “Medveĵjegorsk”
  • Estonian: “Karhumäki”
  • Finnish: “Karhumäki”
  • French: “Medvejiegorsk”
  • German: “Medweschjegorsk”
  • Greek: “Μεντβεζιεγκόρσκ”
  • Hungarian: “Medvezsjegorszk”
  • Italian: “Medvež’egorsk”
  • Japanese: “メドヴェジエゴルスク”
  • Karelian: “Karhumäki”
  • Karelian: “Kondimägi”
  • Korean: “메드베지예고르스크”
  • Latin: “Medvesegorsia”
  • Latvian: “Medvežjegorska”
  • Lithuanian: “Medvežjegorskas”
  • Livvi: “Karhumägi”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Medvezhyegorsk”
  • Northern Frisian: “Medweschjegorsk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Norwegian: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Ossetian: “Медвежьегорск”
  • Persian: “مدوژیگورسک”
  • Polish: “Miedwieżjegorsk”
  • Portuguese: “Medvejiegorsk”
  • Portuguese: “Medvezhyegorsk”
  • Russian: “Медвежьегорск”
  • Scots: “Medvezhyegorsk”
  • Serbian: “Медвежјегорск”
  • Slovenian: “Medvešjegorsk”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مدوژیقورسک”
  • Spanish: “Medvezhegorsk”
  • Swedish: “Karhumäki”
  • Swedish: “Medvezjegorsk”
  • Tagalog: “Medvezhyegorsk”
  • Talysh: “Karhumagi”
  • Tatar: “Медвежьегорск”
  • Turkish: “Medvejyegorsk”
  • Ukrainian: “Медвеж’єгорськ”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Mjedwježjegorsk”
  • Veps: “Medvežjegorsk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Medvezhyegorsk”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vichka and Pitomnik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Медвежьегорский городской центр культуры и досуга and Бывшая гостиница Управления Беломорканала.

Karelia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Petrozavodsk and Sortavala.

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