Verkhovye

Verkhovye is a village in , and has about 727 residents. Verkhovye is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Village with 727 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Olonetsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia
  • Also known as: “Üllöine”, “Verkhov’ye”, and “Yllöine”
  • Address: Олонецкий район

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Nativity, Verkhovye and Olonets National Museum Livvik Karelians of N.G. Prilukina.

Church
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Museum
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is situated 3½ km southwest of Verkhovye.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Verkhovye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olonets and Sudalitsa.

Town
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is a town and the administrative center of of the , Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Verkhovye.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Verkhovye.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Verkhovye.

Verkhovye

Latitude
60.99391° or 60° 59′ 38″ north
Longitude
33.01582° or 33° 0′ 57″ east
Population
727
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9GGMX2V8+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 387417730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
828691
Wiki­data ID
Q16020514
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Russian—“Verkhovye” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Верховье (Олонецан кӀошт)”
  • Chechen: “Верховье”
  • Finnish: “Yläine”
  • Finnish: “Yllönen”
  • French: “Verkhovié”
  • French: “Yllönen”
  • German: “Üllöine”
  • German: “Werchowje”
  • German: “Yllöine”
  • Livvi: “Yllöine”
  • Russian: “Верховье (Олонецкий район)”
  • Russian: “Верховье”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Verkhovye pedestrian bridge and Часовня Иоанна Предтечи.

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