Sosnovy Bor
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- Type: Town with 67,400 residents
- Description: city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Sosnoviy Bor”, “Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Oblast”, and “Sosnovyy Bor”
- Address: Сосновоборский городской округ, 188540
- Postal code: 188540
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalishche and Andersengrad.
Sosnovy Bor
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: West Leningrad Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.8969° or 59° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
29.0766° or 29° 4′ 36″ eastPopulation
67,400Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)United Nations Location Code
RU SOBOpen location code
9GFFV3WG+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 206092285OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sosnovy Bor” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوسنوفاي بور”
- Armenian: “Սոսնովի Բոր”
- Armenian: “Սոսնովիյ Բոր”
- Azerbaijani: “Sosnovu Bor”
- Belarusian: “Сасновы Бор”
- Bulgarian: “Соснови Бор”
- Catalan: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Cebuano: “Sosnovyy Bor”
- Chechen: “Соснови Бор”
- Chechen: “Сосновый Бор”
- Chinese: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Chinese: “索斯诺维博尔”
- Chinese: “索斯諾維博爾”
- Chinese: “索斯諾維博爾市區”
- Church Slavic: “Сосновꙑи Боръ”
- Crimean Tatar: “Sosnovıy Bor (şeer)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Sosnovıy Bor”
- Croatian: “Sosnovi Bor”
- Czech: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Danish: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Dimli (individual language): “Sosnovy Bor”
- Dutch: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Esperanto: “Sosnovij Bor”
- Estonian: “Sosnovõi Bor”
- Finnish: “Sosnovyi Bor”
- Finnish: “Uustia”
- French: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Georgian: “სოსნოვი-ბორი”
- German: “Sosnowy Bor”
- Hebrew: “סוסנובי בור”
- Hungarian: “Szosznovij Bor”
- Ido: “Sosnovi Bor (urbo)”
- Ido: “Sosnovi Bor”
- Italian: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Japanese: “ソスノヴイ・ボール”
- Karelian: “Uustia”
- Korean: “소스노비보르”
- Ladin: “Sosnovi Bor”
- Latvian: “Sosnovijbora”
- Lithuanian: “Sosnovka”
- Macedonian: “Соснови Бор”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sosnovy Bor (Leningrad Chiu)”
- Northern Frisian: “Sosnowy Bor (Leeningrad)”
- Northern Frisian: “Sosnowy Bor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sosnovyj Bor i Leningrad oblast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Norwegian: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sosnovy Bor”
- Ossetian: “Сосновый Бор”
- Persian: “سوسنووی بور، اوبلاست لنینگراد”
- Polish: “Sosnowy Bór”
- Romanian: “Sosnovîi Bor”
- Russian: “Сосновый Бор (город)”
- Russian: “Сосновый Бор”
- Serbian: “Соснови Бор”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوسنووی بور”
- Spanish: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Swedish: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Tagalog: “Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Oblast”
- Tagalog: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Talysh: “Sosnovyj Bor”
- Tatar: “Сосновый Бор (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Сосновый Бор”
- Turkish: “Sosnovi Bor”
- Ukrainian: “Сосновий Бор”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sosnowyj Bor”
- Veps: “Sosnovii Bor”
- Vietnamese: “Sosnovy Bor, tỉnh Leningrad”
- Vietnamese: “Sosnovy Bor”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Oblast”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sosnovy Bor”
- Western Panjabi: “سوسنووی بور”
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