Kandalaksha
Kandalaksha is a city in Murmansk Oblast, northern Russia. It is one of the most active and famous tourist locations in the Murmansk region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Вячеслав Лобанов, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 28,400 residents
- Description: human settlement in Russia
- Historically known as: “Kandalaska”
- Address: Кандалакшский район, 184041
- Postal code: 184041
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kandalaksha and Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Kandalaksha.
Kandalaksha
Railway station
Photo: Serguei S. Dukachev, CC BY 2.5.
Kandalaksha is a railway station.
Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Kandalaksha
Church
Photo: Мурманск - 100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palace of Culture ‘Metallurgist’
Community center
Photo: Marina Bevko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palace of Culture ‘Metallurgist’ is a community center, which is situated 4 km northeast of Kandalaksha.
Kandalaksha
- Categories: administrative divisions of Russia, city or town, and locality
- Location: Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
67.1508° or 67° 9′ 3″ northLongitude
32.4083° or 32° 24′ 30″ eastPopulation
28,400Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)Inception
1526United Nations Location Code
RU KANOpen location code
9GVJ5C25+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 26878551OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
553190Wikidata ID
Q144264
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Kandalaksha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاندالاكشا”
- Azerbaijani: “Kandalakşa”
- Bashkir: “Кандалакша”
- Basque: “Kandalakxa”
- Belarusian: “Кандалакша”
- Bulgarian: “Кандалакша”
- Catalan: “Kandalakxa”
- Cebuano: “Kandalaksha”
- Chechen: “Кандалакша”
- Chinese: “Kandalaksha”
- Chinese: “坎达拉克沙”
- Crimean Tatar: “Kandalakşa”
- Czech: “Kandalakša”
- Danish: “Kandalaksja”
- Dutch: “Kandalaksja”
- Esperanto: “Kandalakŝa”
- Estonian: “Kandalakša”
- Finnish: “Kannanlahti”
- Finnish: “Kantalahti”
- French: “Kandalakcha”
- Georgian: “კანდალაქშა”
- German: “Kandalakscha”
- Hebrew: “קנדלאקשה”
- Indonesian: “Kandalaksha”
- Italian: “Kandalakša”
- Japanese: “カンダラクシャ”
- Karelian: “Kannanlakši”
- Korean: “칸달락샤”
- Latin: “Kandalaxia”
- Lithuanian: “Kandalakša”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kandalaksha”
- Moksha: “Кандалакша”
- Northern Frisian: “Kandalakscha”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kandalaksja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kandalaksja”
- Norwegian: “Kandalaksja”
- Ossetian: “Кандалакшæ”
- Persian: “کاندالاکشا”
- Polish: “Kandałaksza”
- Portuguese: “Kandalaksha”
- Russian: “Кандалакша”
- Serbian: “Кандалакша”
- Skolt Sami: “Käddluhtt”
- Slovak: “Kandalakša”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاندالاکشا”
- Spanish: “Kandalakcha”
- Swedish: “Kandalaksja”
- Tagalog: “Kandalaksha”
- Tajik: “Кандалакша”
- Talysh: “Kandalakša”
- Tatar: “Кандалакша”
- Turkish: “Kandalakşa”
- Ukrainian: “Кандалакша”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kandalakša”
- Veps: “Kandalakš”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kandalaksha”
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