Ivanovskoye
District of Otradnoye
Leningradskaya Oblast' - Russia

Battle of Krasny Bor

The Battle of Krasny Bor was part of the Soviet offensive Operation Polyarnaya Zvezda. The Soviet offensive called for a pincer attack near Leningrad, to build up on the success of Operation Iskra and completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, encircling a substantial part of the German 18th Army. The offensive near Krasny Bor, Leningrad Oblast, formed the western arm of the pincer. The Soviet offensive began on Wednesday, 10 February 1943.

Located at 59.6797, 30.6694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Battles involving Spain, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Conflicts in 1943, 1943 in the Soviet Union, Battles of World War II involving Germany

Tosna River

Tosna River is a river in Luzhsky, Tosnensky, and Kirovsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, as well as in the city of Saint Petersburg. It is a left tributary of Neva River. The towns of Tosno, Nikolskoye, and Otradnoye, as well as the urban-type settlement of Ulyanovka are located along the Tosna. The length of the Tosna is 121 kilometres, and the area of its drainage basin is 1,640 square kilometres . The main tributary of the river is the Yeglinka (left).

Located at 59.7619, 30.7581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Leningrad Oblast, Neva basin

Pella Palace

Pella Palace (Пеллинский дворец) was a former summer residence built during the reign of Catherine II of Russia for her grandson, future emperor Alexander. It was situated on the left bank of the Neva River, 30 km east of Saint Petersburg, where the town of Otradnoye now stands. If completed, it would have been Russia's largest imperial palace. Pella, partially built in 1785-1789, has been razed to the ground by Catherine's son, Paul of Russia.

Located at 59.7648, 30.7733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Palaces in Russia, Royal residences in Russia, Houses completed in 1785, Former palaces, Former buildings and structures of Russia, Destroyed landmarks, Palladian architecture, Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Neoclassical palaces, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast

Mga River

The Mga is a river in Kirovsky and Tosnensky Districts of Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia. Mga is a left tributary of Neva River. The urban-type settlements of Mga and Pavlovo are located on the river. The length of the Mga is 93 kilometres, and the area of its basin is 754 square kilometres . The principal tributaries of the Mga are the Beryozovka (right) and the Voytolovka (left).

Located at 59.8122, 30.9019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of Leningrad Oblast, Neva basin

Krasny Bor transmitter

Krasny Bor transmitter is a large facility for longwave, mediumwave and shortwave broadcasting at Krasny Bor near Saint Petersburg, Russia. Krasny Bor transmitter was established in 1961 and belongs to the most powerful broadcasting stations in the world. It uses four mast radiators and several shortwave antennas. The tallest of these mast radiators is a 271.5 metres high guyed mast, which is equipped with a cage antenna and used for longwave broadcasting.

Located at 59.6626, 30.6904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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1961 establishments, Radio masts, Towers in Russia

Nevsky Pyatachok

Nevsky Pyatachok is the name of the Neva Bridgehead 50 km east south-east of Leningrad and 15 km south of Shlisselburg. It was the site of one of the most critical and costly campaigns during the Siege of Leningrad from September 1941 until May 1943 to reopen land communications with the city during the German siege.

Located at 59.8436, 30.9533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Geography of Leningrad Oblast, Sieges involving Germany, Sieges involving the Soviet Union, History of Saint Petersburg, Conflicts in 1941, Battles and operations of the Eastern Front of World War II, Visitor attractions in Leningrad Oblast, Monuments and memorials in Russia

Sablino railway station

Sablino is a station on the railway connecting Saint Petersburg and Moscow, close to Saint Petersburg. It is located in the urban-type settlement of Ulyanovka.

Located at 59.6347, 30.7581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway stations in Saint Petersburg Railway Division

Telmana, Leningrad Oblast

Telmana is a rural locality (a logging depot settlement) in Tosnensky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located almost adjacent to the municipal city of Kolpino on the territory of the federal city of St.  Petersburg. Population: 8,757; 5,807. With the expansion of Kolpino, Kolpino buildings are increasingly pushing into the borders of Telmana.

Located at 59.7222, 30.6133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rural localities in Leningrad Oblast

Ivanovskaya railway station

Ivanovskaya is a railway station located in Otradnoye, Russia. It was opened in 1918.

Located at 59.76, 30.7794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1918, Railway stations in Saint Petersburg Railway Division