Kandalaksha

Kandalaksha is a city in , northern . It is one of the most active and famous tourist locations in the Murmansk region.
  • Town with 28,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Kandalaska”
  • …dates from 1526
  • Description: human settlement in Russia
  • Address: Кандалакшский муниципальный округ, 184041
  • Postal code: 184041

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kandalaksha and Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Kandalaksha.
is a community center, which is situated 4 km northeast of Kandalaksha.

Kandalaksha

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Latitude
67.1508° or 67° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
32.4083° or 32° 24′ 30″ east
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Open location code
9GVJ5C25+88
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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: “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”
  • Kildin Sami: “Ка̄ннҍтлӯххт ланнҍ”
  • Kildin Sami: “Ка̄ннҍтлӯххт”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “کنڈالکشا”
  • Veps: “Kandalakš”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kandalaksha”

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