Mountain Karaulnaya
Mountain Karaulnaya is a scenic viewpoint in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia. Mountain Karaulnaya is situated nearby to the church Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel, as well as near the park Покровский парк.Photo: Rost.galis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: hill in Krasnoyarsk
- Also known as: “Karaul’naya gora”, “Karaulnaya Mountain (Krasnoyarsk)”, “Kum-Tigey”, and “Pokrovskaya gora”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel and Surikov homestead museum.
Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel
Church
Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel is a Russian Orthodox Chapel, situated on the top of Karaulnaya Mountain, in Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is dedicated to Paraskevi of Iconium.
Surikov homestead museum
Museum
Photo: Кузнецов, Public domain.
Surikov homestead museum is situated 1 km south of Mountain Karaulnaya.
Literatyrniy museum in Krasnoyarsk
Museum
Photo: Кузнецов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Literatyrniy museum in Krasnoyarsk is situated 1¼ km southeast of Mountain Karaulnaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krasnoyarsk and Oktyabrsky District.
Krasnoyarsk
Photo: LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krasnoyarsk is a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is known for its beautiful nature nearby. However, the city sits in a mountainous basin and, when the wind isn't blowing, dangerous benzopyrene emissions from its aluminum smelter and power station result in black smog over the city.
Oktyabrsky District
Suburb
Photo: Станислав Соломахин, CC BY 3.0.
Oktyabrsky District is a suburb, which is situated 5 km west of Mountain Karaulnaya.
Solontsy
Village
Photo: Станислав Соломахин, CC BY 3.0.
Solontsy is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Mountain Karaulnaya.
Mountain Karaulnaya
- Categories: sopka, tourism, and peak
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.02342° or 56° 1′ 24″ northLongitude
92.8595° or 92° 51′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9M8J2VF5+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 806298370OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q29254925
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Satellite Map
Discover Mountain Karaulnaya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Mountain Karaulnaya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Karaulnaya Mountain”
- Russian: “Караульная гора (Красноярск)”
- Russian: “Караульная гора”
- Russian: “Кум-Тигей”
- Russian: “Покровская гора (Красноярск)”
- Russian: “Покровская гора”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Покровский парк and Трасса для горных мотоциклов.
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