Kronshtadt
Kronshtadt is a locality in Kronshtadtsky District, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Kronshtadt is situated nearby to the locality Shants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas and Fort Alexander.
Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naval cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt is a Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1903–1913 as the main church of the Russian Navy and dedicated to all fallen seamen.
Fort Alexander
Islet
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Alexander, also Fort Alexander I, or Plague Fort is a naval fortress on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. From 1899 to 1917, the fort housed a research laboratory on plague and other bacterial diseases.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kronstadt.
Kronstadt
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kronstadt is a city of 44,000 people and military seaport on Kotlin Island, off Saint Petersburg, in the Gulf of Finland.
Kronshtadt
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kronshtadtsky District, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.0075° or 60° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
29.7382° or 29° 44′ 17″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
9GGF2P5Q+27GeoNames ID
13518760
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In Other Languages
“Kronshtadt” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Кронштадт”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kotlin Island and Fort Pyotr.
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