Peterhof
in Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.883 and 29.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 52' 59" and E 29° 53' 59"
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: 04:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:50 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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.

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Explore Peterhof

Peterhof in Saint Petersburg with it's 73,199 inhabitants is a city in Russia about 402 mi (or 647 km) north-west of Moscow, the country's capital.

Local time in Peterhof is now 04:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Peterhof, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Russia is Pulkovo Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Russia is Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Petersburg, Simpele, Parikkala, Imatra and Ruokolahti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

New Peterhof

Address
0,5 mi
Sankt-Peterburgskij Prospekt 34
190851 Petrodvorets
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Samson

Address
0,0 mi
Sankt-Pyetyerburgskiy pr-kt 44
198510 Pyetyergof
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BELVEDER PETERHOF

Address
2,5 mi
PETRGOF LUGOVOU PARK 2
198510 ST PETERSBURG
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Repinskaya Репинская

Address
4,9 mi
Primorskoe sh 428
197720 Sankt-Peterburg
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Koshel

Address
3,0 mi
Saint-petersburg Shosse D 111
198261 Petergof
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Peterhof (From a Trip to Saint Petersburg, October 2013)

Published: October 09, 2013
Length: 57:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Timur Gorbachiov


1010722Ukulele100天歐遊:第28站 彼得羅弗瑞茨(Petrodvorets)@老師的話

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 15:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yenchuanchen

100天歐遊第28站,旅行到聖彼得堡(St. Petersburg)附近的彼得羅弗瑞茨(Petrodvorets),這裡有名的是海邊的「彼得夏宮」,整個夏宮由140座大小噴泉與渠道...


Gran cascada de los Jardines de Peterhof

Published: August 30, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Albert Moreno

La Gran cascada del Palacio de Peterhof forma parte de un conjunto del palacio y del parque que se encuentra en la orilla meridional del Golfo de Finlandia, a unos 29 km de San Petersburgo....


Петергоф: фонтан-шутиха Дубок, часть 2

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Первое видео о фонтане-шутихе "Дубок" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7rKB9VZ4V8 Заметка о фонтанах-шутихах в нашем блоге о...


Петергоф: Монплезир

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 37:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Заметка о посещении Монплезира и фонтана Солнце на нашем блоге о путешествиях: http://my-ways.ru/rossija/9-monplesir-fontan-solntse...


Петергоф: фонтан Солнце

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 28:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Заметка о посещении Монплезира и фонтана Солнце на нашем блоге о путешествиях: http://my-ways.ru/rossija/9-monplesir-fontan-solntse...


Петергоф: Фонтан Пирамида

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 39:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Заметку о посещении фонтана "Пирамида" вы можете прочитать на нашем блоге: http://my-ways.ru/rossija/10-petergof-fontan-piramida-rimskie...


Дорога из Петергофа в Санкт Петербург на Метеоре

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 03:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

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Петергоф: фонтан-шутиха Дубок, часть 1

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Второе видео о фонтане-шутихе "Дубок" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5po9k8mprm Заметка о фонтанах-шутихах Петергофа на нашем сайте:http://my-ways.ru/rossij...


Петергоф: Лабиринт

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel

Заметку о Лабиринте вы можете прочитать на нашем блоге: http://my-ways.ru/rossija/10-petergof-fontan-piramida-rimskie-labirint-kaskad-shahmatnaya-gora Подпис...


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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.

Petergof

Petergof or Peterhof, known as Petrodvorets (Петродворец) from 1944 to 1997, is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St.  Petersburg, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 73,154; 64,791; 81,525. The town hosts one of two campuses of Saint Petersburg State University and the Petrodvorets Watch Factory, one of the leading Russian watch manufactures.

Located at 59.8833, 29.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, Naukograds, Baroque architecture in Russia, Fountains in Europe

Gothic Chapel (Peterhof)

Gothic Chapel in Peterhof is an Orthodox church in the name of Saint Alexander Nevsky situated in the Alexandria Park of Petergof, Russia. It was designed at the request of Nicholas I of Russia by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in Gothic Revival style in 1829 and consecrated in July 1834. Prior to the Russian Revolution of 1917 this Gothic structure functioned as the private family church of the House of Romanov.

Located at 59.8806, 29.9308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Saint Petersburg, Gothic Revival architecture in Russia

Peterhof landing stage

Peterhof landing stage is a mooring for hydrofoil boats, of the type Meteor, in the Lower Gardens of Peterhof Palace It is located in northern end Sea Channel and is in a the C-shaped form. The exit from it is directed aside St. Petersburg. The mooring and foot platform are located at the open coast of Gulf of Finland.

Located at 59.8906, 29.9131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landing stages of Russian coast in Gulf of Finland

Peterhof Palace

The Peterhof Palace is a series of palaces and gardens located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. These Palaces and gardens are sometimes referred as the "Russian Versailles". The palace-ensemble along with the city centre is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Located at 59.8833, 29.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1725, Gardens in Russia, Palaces in Saint Petersburg, Royal residences in Russia, Baroque architecture in Russia, Baroque gardens, Fountains in Russia, Landscape design history, World Heritage Sites in Russia, Museums in Saint Petersburg, Historic house museums in Russia

Peterhof Grand Palace

The Peterhof Grand Palace (Russian: Большой Петергофский дворец, is actually a part of palaces and gardens, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. These Palaces and gardens are sometimes referred as the "Russian Versailles". The palace-ensemble along with the city center is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The largest of Peterhof's palaces looks truly imposing when seen from the Lower or Upper Gardens, but in fact it is quite narrow and not overly large.

Located at 59.8833, 29.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Houses completed in 1725, Palaces in Russia, Royal residences in Russia, Baroque architecture in Russia

Petrodvortsovy District

Petrodvortsovy District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the 18 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Located at 59.8759, 29.8725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Saint Petersburg

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Peterhof.

Other districts

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Petergof: Большой каскад (Самсон) в Петергофе, Petergof (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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