Kerisyur’ya

Kerisyur’ya is a locality in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Kerisyur’ya is situated nearby to the locality Tiyelevo, as well as near the abandoned locality Ala-Puro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyaskelya and Metsäkylä.

Lyaskelya

Village

Photo: Красный, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lyaskelya is a rural locality in Pitkyarantsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. As of 2013, it had a population of 2,888. Läskelä has existed at least since 1618 and began industrializing in the 18th century, with paper production becoming an important industry in the early 20th century, while the settlement was part of Finland. Lyaskelya is situated 6 km northwest of Kerisyur’ya.

Metsäkylä

Hamlet

Photo: Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Metsäkylä is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Kerisyur’ya.

Jänis

Village

Photo: Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jänis is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Kerisyur’ya.

Kerisyur’ya

Type: Locality
Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

61.73738° or 61° 44′ 15″ north

Longitude

31.1071° or 31° 6′ 26″ east

Elevation

78 metres (256 feet)

Open location code

9GHHP4P4+XR

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Kerisyur’ya” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Kelisyrjä”
Russian: “Керисюрья”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tiyelevo and Ala-Puro.

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