Kizhi Pogost

Kizhi Pogost is a historical site dating from the 17th century on Kizhi island. The island is located on in the , .
  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kizhi and Kizhi.
is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Kizhi Pogost.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamka and Vasilyevo.
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Latitude
62.0676° or 62° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.22376° or 35° 13′ 26″ east
Open location code
9GJQ369F+2G
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Tamil—“Kizhi Pogost” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kizhiko Pogosta”
  • Catalan: “Pogost Kijí”
  • Chechen: “Кижи”
  • Chinese: “基日島的木結構教堂”
  • French: “Pogost de Kiji”
  • German: “Holzkirchen von Kischi Pogost”
  • Hungarian: “Kizsi”
  • Persian: “پوگوست کیژی”
  • Russian: “Кижи”
  • Slovenian: “Kiški pogost”
  • Tamil: “கிசி பொகொஸ்ட்”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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