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    Kilpola

    остров Кильпола, Kilpolansaari, Kilpola Island

    61°11′N 30°00′E

    Kilpola (Russian: Кильпола; 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 up to about 60 m.

    Остов Патасаари (рядом с о-вом Кильпола)
    Остов Патасаари (рядом с о-вом Кильпола)

    Vitold Muratov / Public domain

    Terrain

    61°11′N 30°00′E

    Terrain exaggerated for relief. Drag to look around.

    Overview

    Kilpola (Russian: Кильпола; 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 up to about 60 m. above sea-level (55 m above the level of the lake) and covered by Scots Pine forest. There are several lakes on the island.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Ladoga Skerries National Park

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs