Munitsipal’nyy Okrug Yugo-Zapad

Munitsipal’nyy Okrug Yugo-Zapad is a locality in Krasnoselsky District, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Munitsipal’nyy Okrug Yugo-Zapad is situated nearby to the locality Uljanka, as well as near the suburb Dachnoye.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light and Avtovo.

Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Larry Myhre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light is an active lighthouse and range light in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located in a dockyard area on the waterfront and guides ships into the commercial harbor of Saint Petersburg.

Avtovo

Metro station

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Avtovo is a station on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. Designed by architect Yevgenii Levinson, it opened as part of the first Leningrad Metro line on November 15, 1955.

Prospekt Veteranov

Metro station

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prospekt Veteranov is a station on the south end of Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro, next to Leninsky Prospekt. The station was opened on October 5, 1977, along with Leninsky Prospekt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Saint Petersburg and Predportovaya.

South Saint Petersburg

Photo: Ирина Смирнова, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with later highrises or Soviet-era panel apartment blocks.