Pritcha-Ostrov
in Republic of Karelia, Russia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
66.299 and 31.873 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 66° 17' 55" and E 31° 52' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - RUB
Spoken languages:
Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:07 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
2:52 am and 10:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Russia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Pritcha-Ostrov

Pritcha-Ostrov in Republic of Karelia is located in Russia about 753 mi (or 1,212 km) north of Moscow, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pritcha-Ostrov is now 04:07 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 2 airports close to Pritcha-Ostrov. The closest airport in Russia is Kirovsk-Apatity Airport in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuusamo, Murmansk, Kuhmo, Salla and Suomussalmi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lake Tikshozero

Lake Tikshozero is a freshwater lake, located in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia and in Kandalakshsky District of Murmansk Oblast in Russia. It is one of the biggest lakes in Karelia. The area of the lake is 209 square kilometres, and the area of its basin is 1,080 square kilometres .

Located at 66.2667, 31.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the Republic of Karelia, Lakes of Murmansk Oblast, Kovda River basin


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pritcha-Ostrov, Притча-Остров, Pritsa