Lakhta

Lakhta is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of , , situated west of Lake Lakhta. It was formerly owned by Peter the Great, Count Grigory Orlov, and Count Stenbock-Fermor.
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,000 residents
  • Description: Historical area northwest of St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Lakhta, Saint Petersburg” and “Лахта (Лахтинский)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Novaya Lakhta and Lakhta railway station.

Railway stop
Photo: Germash19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop.

Railway station
Photo: Ντμίτρι, Public domain.
is a railway station in , . It was named after the historical district of Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug. The station was built by JSC Prinorskaya St.

Bridge
Photo: Peterburg23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ol’gino and Ozero Dolgoe.

Suburb
Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olgino is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of , , located south-west of the area of Lakhta and east of . This part of the coast was owned in the mid-19th century by Count Stenbock-Fermor, of Swedish provenance, who bestowed upon it the name of his wife Olga.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Lakhta.

Suburb
Photo: Volunka, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 6 km north of Lakhta.

Lakhta

Latitude
59.99114° or 59° 59′ 28″ north
Longitude
30.16737° or 30° 10′ 3″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9GFGX5R8+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1370698738
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
537127
Wiki­data ID
Q2366046
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Tatar—“Lakhta” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Лахта”
  • Cebuano: “Lakhtinskiy”
  • Cebuano: “Лахтинский”
  • Estonian: “Lahta”
  • Finnish: “Lahti eli Lahdenkylä”
  • Finnish: “Lahti”
  • French: “Lakhta (Saint-Pétersbourg)”
  • Hungarian: “Lachta, Lahtinszkij, Lahta-Olgino”
  • Hungarian: “Lahta”
  • Japanese: “ラフタ”
  • Japanese: “ラフタ海岸”
  • Persian: “لاختا، سنت پترزبورگ”
  • Persian: “لاختا”
  • Russian: “Лахта”
  • Russian: “Лахтинский”
  • Tatar: “Лаһта”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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