Ostrov Karkhusari

Ostrov Karkhusari is an island in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Ostrov Karkhusari is situated nearby to the area Urochishche Vekhkalakhdenkyulya, as well as near the village Hiidenselkä.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hiidenselkä and Rautalahti.

Hiidenselkä

Village

Photo: Avsolov, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hiidenselkä is a village.

Rautalahti

Village

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Rautalahti is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Ostrov Karkhusari.

Lyaskelya is a rural locality in Pitkyarantsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. As of 2013, it had a population of 2,888. Läskelä has existed at least since 1618 and began industrializing in the 18th century, with paper production becoming an important industry in the early 20th century, while the settlement was part of Finland. Lyaskelya is situated 6 km northeast of Ostrov Karkhusari.

Ostrov Karkhusari

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

61.71369° or 61° 42′ 49″ north

Longitude

30.94967° or 30° 56′ 59″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9GHGPW7X+FV

GeoNames ID

12121316

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In Other Languages

“Ostrov Karkhusari” goes by many names.

Russian: “Остров Кархусари”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Urochishche Vekhkalakhdenkyulya and Ioyensu.

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