Kotlin Island
Kotlin is a Russian island, located near the head of the Gulf of Finland, 32 kilometres west of Saint Petersburg in the Baltic Sea. Kotlin separates the Neva Bay from the rest of the gulf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Russia
- Also known as: “Kotlina Island” and “Kronstadt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas and Fort Alexander.
Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naval cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt is a Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1903–1913 as the main church of the Russian Navy and dedicated to all fallen seamen. Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas is situated 3 km southeast of Kotlin Island.
Fort Alexander
Islet
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Alexander, also Fort Alexander I, or Plague Fort is a naval fortress on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. From 1899 to 1917, the fort housed a research laboratory on plague and other bacterial diseases.
Kronstadt tide gauge
Photo: Panther, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kronstadt tide gauge is situated 2½ km southeast of Kotlin Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kronstadt and Kronshtadskaya Kolonia.
Kronstadt
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kronstadt is a city of 44,000 people and military seaport on Kotlin Island, off Saint Petersburg, in the Gulf of Finland.
Kronshtadskaya Kolonia
Suburb
Photo: Drbug, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kronshtadskaya Kolonia is a suburb, which is situated 10 km south of Kotlin Island.
Kotlin Island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kotlin Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة كوتلن”
- Armenian: “Կոտլին”
- Asturian: “Isla de Kotlin”
- Asturian: “Islla de Kotlin”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Котлін”
- Belarusian: “Котлін”
- Bulgarian: “Котлин”
- Catalan: “ostrov Kotlin”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Kotlin”
- Chechen: “Котлин”
- Chinese: “科特林岛”
- Chinese: “科特林島”
- Croatian: “Kotlin (otok)”
- Croatian: “Kotlin”
- Czech: “Kotlin”
- Danish: “Kotlin (ø)”
- Danish: “Kotlin”
- Dutch: “Kotlin (eiland)”
- Dutch: “Kotlin-eiland”
- Dutch: “Kotlin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوتلين ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوتلين”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Kotlin”
- Estonian: “Kotlin”
- Estonian: “Retusaari”
- Finnish: “Kotlin”
- Finnish: “Retusaaret”
- Finnish: “Retusaari”
- French: “Ile de Kotline”
- French: “Île de Kotline”
- French: “Kotlin”
- French: “Kotline”
- French: “Retusaari”
- Georgian: “კოტლინი”
- German: “Kotlin”
- Hebrew: “קוטלין”
- Hebrew: “קטלה”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Kotlin”
- Italian: “isola di Kotlin”
- Italian: “Isola di Kotlin”
- Japanese: “コートリン島”
- Japanese: “コトリン島”
- Korean: “코틀린 섬”
- Korean: “코틀린섬”
- Latin: “Kotlin”
- Limburgan: “Kotlin”
- Lithuanian: “Kotlinas”
- Lithuanian: “Kotlino sala”
- Macedonian: “Котлин (остров)”
- Macedonian: “Котлин”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kotlin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kotlin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Retusaari”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Котлин”
- Norwegian: “Kotlin”
- Persian: “جزیره کوتلین”
- Polish: “Kotlin”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Kotlin”
- Russian: “Котлин”
- Russian: “Остров Котлин”
- Russian: “Ретусаари”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotlin”
- Slovenian: “Kotlin”
- Slovenian: “Otok Kotlin”
- Spanish: “Isla de Kotlin”
- Spanish: “Isla de Kotline”
- Spanish: “Isla Kotlin”
- Spanish: “Kotlin”
- Swedish: “Kotlin”
- Swedish: “Reitskär”
- Swedish: “Retusaari”
- Thai: “เกาะคอตลิน”
- Turkish: “Kotlin Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Котлін”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Kotlin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shants and Olgin Kanal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kronshtadt and Fort Pyotr.
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