Orekhovy Island
Orekhovy Island is a locality in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Orekhovy Island is situated nearby to the locality Oreshek, as well as near the hamlet Sheremetyevka.Places of Interest
Highlights include Orekhovy Island and Petrokrepost‘ Station.
Orekhovy Island
Islet
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Orekhovy Island is an island in Russia, situated in Lake Ladoga and located at the confluence of Ladoga and the River Neva, at the town of Shlisselburg in Leningrad Oblast.
Petrokrepost‘ Station
Railway station
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Petrokrepost‘ Station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oreshek and Sheremetyevka.
Oreshek
Locality
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The Oreshek Fortress is one of a series of fortifications built in Oreshek on Orekhovy Island in Lake Ladoga, near the modern city of Saint Petersburg in Russia.
Shlisselburg
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Shlisselburg, formerly Oreshek or Orekhovy is an island, town and fortress in Central Leningrad Oblast. The fortress and the town centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Orekhovy Island
- Type: Locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.95374° or 59° 57′ 14″ northLongitude
31.03828° or 31° 2′ 18″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9GFHX23Q+F8GeoNames ID
12750021
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