Cherkasovo
Cherkasovo is a village in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia and has about 667 residents. Cherkasovo is situated nearby to the locality Fortification ‘Julia-Sainie’ of the Finnish rear defensive line ‘T’, as well as near the suburb Светлое.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 667 residents
- Description: human settlement in Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Ilyasyayniye”, “Syayniye”, “Verkhnecherkasovo”, “Yulyasyayniye”, and “Юля Сяйниё”
- Address: Выборгский район
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verkhne-Cherkasovo and 117 km.
Verkhne-Cherkasovo
Railway station
Photo: Dmitry Fomin, CC BY 3.0.
Verkhne-Cherkasovo is a railway station.
117 km
Railway stop
Photo: Dmitry Fomin, CC BY 3.0.
117 km is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Cherkasovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sverdlovo and Matrosovo.
Sverdlovo
Hamlet
Sverdlovo, called Ylä-Somme before 1948 and Novoselye in 1948–1949, is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast. Sverdlovo is situated 7 km southwest of Cherkasovo.
Matrosovo
Hamlet
Photo: Avsolov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matrosovo is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km west of Cherkasovo.
Sveklovichnoye
Hamlet
Sveklovichnoye is a rural locality in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus. It was the site of the Battle of Porlampi, an engagement fought between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1941 during the Continuation War. Sveklovichnoye is situated 9 km southwest of Cherkasovo.
Cherkasovo
- Categories: posyolok, existing village of a former municipality in Finland, and locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.66197° or 60° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
28.88751° or 28° 53′ 15″ eastPopulation
667Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9GGCMV6Q+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 218521523OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
569185Wikidata ID
Q4513058
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Cherkasovo” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Չերկասովո”
- Chechen: “Черкасово (Ленинградан область)”
- Chechen: “Черкасово”
- Finnish: “Cherkasovo”
- Finnish: “Säiniö”
- Finnish: “Yläsäiniö”
- German: “Tscherkassowo”
- Norwegian: “Tsjerkasovo”
- Russian: “Сяйниё”
- Russian: “Черкасово (Ленинградская область)”
- Russian: “Черкасово”
- Ukrainian: “Черкасово (Ленінградська область)”
- Ukrainian: “Черкасово”
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Localities in the Area
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