Porkuzi
Porkuzi is a locality in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Porkuzi is situated nearby to the locality Mishkino, as well as near Feklistovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Krasnyi Bor dump site.
Krasnyi Bor dump site
Landfill
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The Krasnyi Bor dump site is a hazardous waste landfill site in Krasny Bor, Tosnensky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The site is sometimes called the "chemical Chernobyl", due to the two million tons of chemical waste accumulated there.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krasnyy Bor and Nikol’skoye.
Krasnyy Bor
Town
Krasny Bor is an urban locality in Tosnensky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located 20 kilometers southeast of the center of St. Petersburg. Population: 5,033 ; 4,877 ; 5,791 . Krasnyy Bor is situated 2½ km southwest of Porkuzi.
Nikol’skoye
Town
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Nikolskoye is a town in Tosnensky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Tosna River 40 kilometers southeast of the center of St. Petersburg. Population: 19,280 ; 17,309 ; 17,215 . Nikol’skoye is situated 3½ km northeast of Porkuzi.
Ul’yanovka
Town
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Ulyanovka is an urban locality in Tosnensky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located approximately 40 kilometres southeast of the center of Saint Petersburg. Ul’yanovka is situated 6 km south of Porkuzi.
Porkuzi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.68944° or 59° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
30.72611° or 30° 43′ 34″ eastElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
9GFGMPQG+QCGeoNames ID
6268365
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Porkuzi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Porkkasi”
- Russian: “Поркузи”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mishkino and Feklistovo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stantsiya Popovka and Stantsiya Krasnoborskaya.
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