Anchor Square
Anchor Square is the central square in the city of Kronstadt, outside Saint Peterburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Илья Сумерин, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: city square in Kronstadt, Russia
- Also known as: “Yakornaya Square”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas and Kronstadt tide gauge.
Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naval cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt is a Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1903–1913 as the main church of the Russian Navy and dedicated to all fallen seamen.
Kronstadt tide gauge
Photo: Panther, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kronstadt tide gauge is situated 1 km west of Anchor Square.
Penkovy Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penkovy Bridge is situated 620 metres south of Anchor Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kronstadt and Kronshtadskaya Kolonia.
Kronstadt
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kronstadt is a city of 44,000 people and military seaport on Kotlin Island, off Saint Petersburg, in the Gulf of Finland.
Kronshtadskaya Kolonia
Suburb
Photo: Drbug, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kronshtadskaya Kolonia is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Anchor Square.
Lomonosov
Town
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lomonosov is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, 40 kilometers west of Saint Petersburg proper. Lomonosov is situated 9 km south of Anchor Square.
Anchor Square
Latitude
59.99189° or 59° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
29.77652° or 29° 46′ 36″ eastOpen location code
9GFFXQRG+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 638340911OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q4537066
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Anchor Square” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “ღუზის მოედანი”
- Russian: “Якорная площадь (Кронштадт)”
- Russian: “Якорная площадь”
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