Hounijärvi
Hounijärvi is a lake in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Hounijärvi is situated nearby to the locality Buslovo, as well as near Pogranitšnoje.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buslovskaya.
Buslovskaya
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yashino and Usadishche.
Yashino
Hamlet
Yashino is a rural locality in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus. Before the Winter War and during the Continuation War, it was the center of the Vahviala municipality in the Viipuri Province of Finland. Yashino is situated 4 km southeast of Hounijärvi.
Usadishche
Hamlet
Usadishche was formerly a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, near the Russia–Finland border. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been part of the Vahviala municipality of the Viipuri Province of Finland, partially lost to the Soviet Union in 1944. Usadishche is situated 4½ km southeast of Hounijärvi.
Vainikkala
Town
Vainikkala is a small village of approximately 400 inhabitants in South Karelia, Eastern Finland. It is part of the Lappeenranta municipality and is located about 29 kilometres south of the city centre. Vainikkala is situated 8 km northwest of Hounijärvi.
Hounijärvi
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Hounijaervi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.82023° or 60° 49′ 13″ north
Longitude
28.40155° or 28° 24′ 6″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9GGCRCC2+3J
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Hounijärvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hounijärvi”
- Swedish: “Hounijärvi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buslovo and Pogranitšnoje.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buslovskaya and Hämeenvaara.
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