Sortavala

Sortavala is a small town along the northern shores of Lake Ladoga in . It is a popular starting point for those heading out into the Karelian wilderness. This article also covers the neighbouring municipality of Ruskeala.
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  • Town with about 14,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Сердоболь”
  • Description: town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia
  • Address: Сортавальский район
  • Also known as
    “Sordavala”
    “Sorravala”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sortavala and Winter’s dacha (Sortavala).
Murtazin Shamil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Railway station
is a railway station.
Serge Kolyzhev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manor estate
is a manor estate.
Tnataxn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khelyulya and Khelyulya.
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Village
is an urban locality under the… is situated 5 km north of Sortavala.
Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Sortavala.
Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sortavala.

Sortavala

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Latitude
61.7027° or 61° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
30.6912° or 30° 41′ 28″ east
Open location code
9GHGPM3R+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1858201567
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
490466
Wiki­data ID
Q196397

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Sortavala” goes by many names.
سورتافالاArabic
ՍորտավալաArmenian
SortavalaAzerbaijani
СортавалаBashkir
SortavalaBasque
СартавалаBelarusian
СортавалаBelarusian
СортавалаBulgarian
SórtavalaCatalan
SortavalaCebuano
СортавалаChechen
索尔塔瓦拉Chinese
索爾塔瓦拉Chinese
SortavalaCrimean Tatar
SerdobolCzech
SordavalaCzech
SortavalaCzech
SordavalaDanish
SortavalaDanish
SortavalaDimli (individual language)
SortavalaDutch
SortavalaEsperanto
SortavalaEstonian
SortavalaFinnish
SortavalaFrench
SortavalaGalician
სორტავალაGeorgian
SordavalaGerman
SortawalaGerman
ΣορταβάλαGreek
סורטאוואלהHebrew
סורטוולהHebrew
SzortavalaHungarian
SortavalaInari Sami
SortavalaItalian
ソルタヴァラJapanese
SordovalaKarelian
SortavalaKarelian
소르타발라Korean
SortavalaLatin
SortavalaLatvian
SortavalLivvi
СортавалаMacedonian
SortavalaMin Nan Chinese
SortawalaNorthern Frisian
SordavalaNorwegian
SortavalaNorwegian
SortavalaNorwegian Bokmål
SortavalaNorwegian Nynorsk
СортавалæOssetian
سورتاوالاPersian
SortawałaPolish
SortavalaPortuguese
SordavalaRussian
SortavalaRussian
СердобольRussian
Со́ртава́лаRussian
СортавалаSerbian
SortawałaSilesian
SortavalaSlovak
SortavalaSlovenian
سورتاوالاSouth Azerbaijani
SortavalaSpanish
SordavalaSwedish
SortavalaTagalog
СортавалаTajik
SortavalaTalysh
СортавалаTatar
ซอร์ตาวาลาThai
SortavalaTurkish
СортавалаUkrainian
SortawalaUpper Sorbian
سورٹاولاUrdu
SortavalVeps
SortavalaWaray (Philippines)

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Krasnaya Gorka and Posyolok uchastka No. 1 sovkhoza Sortavalsky.
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