Sea Canal
Sea Canal is a canal in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Sea Canal is situated nearby to the locality Tentelevo, as well as near the suburb Avtovo.Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “Morskoy Kanal” and “Sankt-Peterburgskiy Morskoy Kanal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Narva Triumphal arch and Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light.
Narva Triumphal arch
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Narva Triumphal Arch was erected in the vast Stachek Square, Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden structure was constructed on the then highway to Narva with the purpose of greeting the soldiers who were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon. Narva Triumphal arch is situated 3½ km east of Sea Canal.
Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Larry Myhre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light is an active lighthouse and range light in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located in a dockyard area on the waterfront and guides ships into the commercial harbor of Saint Petersburg.
Maly Rezvy
Islet
Photo: Peterburg23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maly Rezvy is an islet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Sea Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Predportovaya and South Saint Petersburg.
Predportovaya
Suburb
Photo: Ssr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Predportovaya is a suburb, which is situated 8 km southeast of Sea Canal.
South Saint Petersburg
Photo: Ирина Смирнова, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with later highrises or Soviet-era panel apartment blocks.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. Apraksin Dvor is situated 8 km northeast of Sea Canal.
Sea Canal
- Categories: cultural property, fairway, and body of water
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Sea Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Sea Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morskoy Kanal (kanal sa Rusya, Sankt-Peterburg)”
- Cebuano: “Sankt-Peterburgskiy Morskoy Kanal”
- Cebuano: “Морской Канал”
- German: “Meereskanal”
- Persian: “کانال دریایی (سن پترزبورگ)”
- Persian: “کانال دریایی”
- Russian: “Морской канал (Санкт-Петербург)”
- Russian: “Морской канал”
- Russian: “Морской Канал”
- Russian: “Санкт-Петербургский Морской Канал”
- Slovenian: “Morski prekop”
- Ukrainian: “Морський канал (Санкт-Петербург)”
- Ukrainian: “Морський канал”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tentelevo and Avtovo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ostrov Kanonerskiy and Barochnyy Basseyn.
Saint Petersburg: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Center, North Saint Petersburg, South Saint Petersburg, and Vasilievsky Island.
Curious Canals to Discover
Uncover intriguing canals from every corner of the globe.