Fort Aleksandr Pervyy
Fort Aleksandr Pervyy is a fort in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Fort Aleksandr Pervyy is situated nearby to the islet Fort Alexander.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Alexander and Fort Paul I.
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.
Fort Paul I
Islet
Photo: Perfektangelll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Paul I is an islet, which is situated 1½ km south of Fort Aleksandr Pervyy.
Kabotazhnaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabotazhnaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse is situated 2 km east of Fort Aleksandr Pervyy.
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 7 km south of Fort Aleksandr Pervyy.
Malaya Izhora
Hamlet
Photo: Александров, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malaya Izhora is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Fort Aleksandr Pervyy.
Fort Aleksandr Pervyy
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Chumnoy”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.98953° or 59° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
29.7178° or 29° 43′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9GFFXPQ9+R4GeoNames ID
583378
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In Other Languages
“Fort Aleksandr Pervyy” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Форт Александр Первый”
- Russian: “Чумной”
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