Medvezh’yegorsk
Medvezhyegorsk is a town and the administrative center of Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pindushi.
Medvezh’yegorsk
- Categories: administrative divisions of Russia, human settlement, city or town, port city, and locality
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
62.91502° or 62° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
34.47334° or 34° 28′ 24″ east
Population
14,200
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RU MEG
Open location code
9GJPWF8F+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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