Orekhovy Island
Orekhovy Island is an island in Russia, situated in Lake Ladoga and located at the confluence of Ladoga and the River Neva, at the town of Schlisselburg in Leningrad Oblast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Messir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petrokrepost‘ Station and Crossing memorial.
Petrokrepost‘ Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petrokrepost‘ Station is a railway station, which is situated 1 km northwest of Orekhovy Island.
Crossing memorial
Memorial
Photo: Denlab812, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crossing memorial is situated 1 km west of Orekhovy Island.
Steel Way (monument)
Memorial
Photo: Olga1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steel Way (monument) is a memorial, which is situated 1 km northwest of Orekhovy Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oreshyok and Sheremetyevka.
Oreshyok
Locality
Photo: Veikia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oreshek Fortress is one of a series of fortifications built in Oreshek on Orekhovy Island in Lake Ladoga, near the modern city of Saint Petersburg in Russia.
Shlisselburg
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shlisselburg, formerly Oreshek or Orekhovy is an island, town and fortress in Central Leningrad Oblast. The fortress and the town centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Orekhovy Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Orekhovy”
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.95397° or 59° 57′ 14″ northLongitude
31.03787° or 31° 2′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9GFHX23Q+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 4580733OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q4336362
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orekhovy Island”. Photo: Messir, CC BY-SA 3.0.