Orekhovy Island

Orekhovy Island is an island in , situated in and located at the confluence of Ladoga and the River Neva, at the town of in .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: Island in Lake Ladoga, Russia
  • Also known as: “Orekhovy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petrokrepost‘ Station and Crossing memorial.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 1 km northwest of Orekhovy Island.

Memorial
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is situated 1 km west of Orekhovy Island.

Memorial
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is a memorial, which is situated 1 km northwest of Orekhovy Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oreshek and Sheremetyevka.

Locality
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The Fortress is one of a series of fortifications built in on Orekhovy Island in , near the modern city of in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Oreshek or Orekhovy is an island, town and fortress in . The fortress and the town centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Orekhovy Island

Latitude
59.95397° or 59° 57′ 14″ north
Longitude
31.03787° or 31° 2′ 16″ east
Open location code
9GFHX23Q+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4580733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q4336362
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Tatar—“Orekhovy Island” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Сәтләүек утрауы”
  • Chinese: “奥列霍维岛”
  • Finnish: “Pähkinäsaari”
  • French: “Ile d’Orechek”
  • German: “Orechowy”
  • Russian: “Ореховый (остров)”
  • Russian: “Ореховый остров”
  • Russian: “Ореховый”
  • Russian: “остров Ореховый”
  • Swedish: “Nötö”
  • Tatar: “Чикләвек утравы”

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