Kizhi

Kizhi is an island in , . It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.
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  • Type: Locality with 23 residents
  • Description: island in Russia
  • Also known as: Kizhi Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kizhi.

Historic site
is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasilyevo and Yamka.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a hamlet.

Kizhi

Latitude
62.0762° or 62° 4′ 34″ north
Longitude
35.1918° or 35° 11′ 30″ east
Population
23
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9GJQ35GR+FP
Geo­Names ID
547864
Wiki­data ID
Q205244
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Satellite Map

Discover Kizhi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Kizhi” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Kizji
  • Arabic: جزيرة كيجي
  • Armenian: Կիժի
  • Bashkir: Кижи (утрау)
  • Bashkir: Кижи
  • Belarusian: Востраў Кіжы
  • Belarusian: Кіжы
  • Bengali: কিঝি
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Kikhi
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Kizhi
  • Chinese: 基日岛
  • Chinese: 基日島
  • Croatian: Kiži
  • Czech: Kiži pogost
  • Czech: Kiži
  • Dutch: Kizhi
  • Dutch: Kizji
  • Esperanto: Kiĵi
  • Estonian: Kiži
  • Finnish: Kiisi
  • Finnish: Kizhi
  • Finnish: Kizi
  • Finnish: Kiži
  • Finnish: Kižin rauhoitusalue
  • French: Île de Kiji
  • French: Kiji
  • French: Kizhi Pogost
  • French: Pogost de Kiji
  • Georgian: კიჟი
  • German: Kischi
  • German: Kizhi-Insel
  • Hebrew: קיז’י פוגוסט
  • Hebrew: קיז’י
  • Hungarian: Kizsi
  • Ido: Kizhi
  • Italian: Isola di Kižj
  • Italian: isola Kiži
  • Italian: Isola Kiži
  • Italian: Isole Kizhi
  • Italian: Isole Kiži
  • Japanese: キジー・ポゴスト
  • Japanese: キジ島
  • Japanese: キジ島の木造教会
  • Karelian: Kiži
  • Kirghiz: Кижи
  • Korean: 끼쥐 섬
  • Korean: 키시 섬
  • Korean: 키지섬
  • Lithuanian: Kižai
  • Macedonian: Кижи (остров)
  • Macedonian: Кижи
  • Mingrelian: კიჟი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kizhi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kizji
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kizji
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Кижи
  • Norwegian: Kizhi
  • Norwegian: Kizji
  • Persian: جزیره کیژی
  • Polish: Kiży
  • Portuguese: Kizhi Pogost
  • Portuguese: Kizhi
  • Portuguese: Patrimônio de Kizhi
  • Russian: Кижи (населённый пункт)
  • Russian: Кижи (остров)
  • Russian: Кижи
  • Russian: остров Кижи
  • Russian: погост Кижи
  • Serbian: Kiži
  • Serbian: Кижи
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kiži
  • Slovak: Kiži
  • Spanish: Kiji
  • Spanish: Kijí
  • Spanish: Kizhi Pogost
  • Spanish: Kizhi
  • Spanish: Kizhí
  • Swedish: Kizhi
  • Swedish: Kizji pogost
  • Swedish: Kizji
  • Tatar: Кижи (утрау)
  • Tatar: Кижи
  • Turkish: Kiji Adası
  • Turkish: Kiji
  • Ukrainian: Кижі
  • Ukrainian: Кіжі
  • Vietnamese: Kizhi
  • Western Frisian: Kizji
  • Western Frisian: Kizjy

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kizhi”. Photo: NiaPol, CC BY-SA 4.0.