Priozersk (Russian: Приозе́рск, known before 1948 in Finnish as Käkisalmi (Swedish: Kexholm) is a town and the administrative center of Priozersky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the northwestern shore of Lake Ladoga, at the estuary of the northern armlet of the Vuoksi River on the Karelian Isthmus. It is served by a station of the same name on the St. Petersburg—Khiytola railway.
Population: 18,300
Latitude: 61° 02' 21.41" N
Longitude: 30° 07' 44.65" E
Lake Ladoga (Russian: Ла́дожское о́зеро, tr. Ladozhskoye ozero; IPA: [ˈladəʂskəjə ˈozʲɪrə] or Russian: Ла́дога, tr. Ladoga; IPA: [ˈladəgə]; Finnish: Laatokka [earlier in Finnish Nevajärvi]; Livvi-Karelian: Luadogu; Veps: Ladog, Ladoganjärv) is a fre…
Priozersk (Russian: Приозе́рск, known before 1948 in Finnish as Käkisalmi (Swedish: Kexholm) is a town and the administrative center of Priozersky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the northwestern shore of Lake Ladoga, at the estuary…
Korela Fortress (Russian: Корела, Finnish: Käkisalmen linna, Swedish: Kexholms slott), at the town of Priozersk, was founded by the Novgorodians to protect North Rus from Sweden.
Konevsky Monastery (Russian: Рождество-Богородичный Коневский монастырь (as it is written on the seal of the monastery), Finnish: Konevitsan Jumalansynnyttäjän syntymän luostari) is a Russian Orthodox monastery that occupies the Konevets Island in t…
Khiytola (Russian: Хийтола; Finnish: Hiitola) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
Konevets (Russian: Коневец; Finnish: Konevitsa or Kononsaari) is an approximately 8.5-km² island famous as the site of the Konevsky Monastery. It is located off the southwestern shore of Lake Ladoga near the village of Vladimirovka. The island is pa…
Zaytsevo (Russian: За́йцево) is a village in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Before the Continuation War, the village was called Inkilä (Finnish: Inkilä). The station of the Vyborg–Joensuu railroad situated in Zaytsevo is called Inki…
Tiversk or Tiversky gorodok (Russian: Тиверск or Тиверский городок, Finnish: Tiurinlinna) was a medieval Russian fortified settlement 215–300 m. long and 40–56 m. wide in the Karelian Isthmus, near Melnikovo, Leningrad Oblast.
Svobodnoye (Russian: Свобо́дное; Finnish: Kirvu) is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast in Russia.
Lake Yastrebinoye (Russian: о́зеро Ястреби́ное; IPA: [ˈozʲɪrə jɪstrʲɪˈbʲinəjə], lit. Hawk Lake; Finnish: Haukkajärvi, lit. Hawk Lake) is a 2 km long lake in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, close to the border with the Republic of Karelia, i…
Kuznechnoye (Russian: Кузне́чное; Finnish: Kaarlahti) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in the northern part of Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, located on the Karelian Isthmus.
Kilpola (Finnish: Kilpolansaari) is an island 6 x 8 km among the skerries in the northwestern part of the Lake Ladoga, in Lakhdenpokhsky District of Republic of Karelia, connected to the mainland by a bridge. It is composed of granite hills rising u…
Sevastyanovo (Russian: Севастья́ново; Finnish: Kaukola) is a settlement on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Kaukola municipality of …
Otradnoye (Russian: Отра́дное; Finnish: Pyhäjärvi Vpl. (Viipurin lääni, i.e. Vyborg region)) is a rural locality in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast and a station of the Saint Petersburg-Hiitola railroad, located on the Karelian Isthmus at th…
Melnikovo (Russian: Ме́льниково; Finnish: Räisälä) is a settlement on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast.