Beloostrov, Russia
Белоостров
Beloostrov is a town of 2,080 people in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Why visit Beloostrov
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Zavodskaya sestra crossover and Rajajoki.
Weather in Beloostrov
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Beloostrov
Beloostrov (Russian: Белоо́стров; Finnish: Valkeasaari; lit. 'White Island'), from 1922 to World War II Krasnoostrov (Russian: Красноо́стров, lit. 'Red Island'), is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the Sestra River, Karelian Isthmus. Population: 2,080 (2010 census); 1,690 (2002 census); 1,405 (1989 Soviet census). The settlement has a railway station Beloostrov.
From the Wikipedia article Beloostrov (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks11
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes2
History
Beloostrov historically consists of two parts: Novy Beloostrov (Russian: Но́вый Белоо́стров, New White Island; Finnish: Uusi Valkeasaari) along the railway and Stary Beloostrov (Russian: Ста́рый Белоо́стров, Old White Island; Finnish: Vanha Valkeasaari) several kilometers to the north, mostly belonging to Vsevolozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast under the name Sadovodstva Island (Russian: остров Садоводства). Until the Winter War Beloostrov was the last railway station before the Russia–Finland border.
From the History section of Beloostrov on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Map of Beloostrov
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Pulkovo Airport (LED) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.
- Solnechnoye 3 km west, about 3 min by car
- Sestroretsk 6 km south, about 6 min by car
- Repino 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Pesochnyy 10 km east, about 10 min by car
- Sertolovo 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Komarovo 11 km west, about 11 min by car
- Gorskaya 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Levashovo 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Lisiy Nos 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Pargolovo 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Beloostrov SPB railstation 02, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669175, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669152, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669133, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669113, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669100, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669088, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669078, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468668472, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468668571, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- RZD 2ES4K-021 2016-07 Beloostrov 1468668791, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- RZD ET2-021 EMU Beloostrov station (28455630366), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Beloostrov 2016-07 1468669778, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Beloostrov - station (28409477381), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD ET2-021 2016-07 Beloostrov 1468669805, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- RZD ET2-021 2016-07 Beloostrov 1468669868, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- RZD ET2-021 2016-07 Beloostrov 1468669879, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Dyuny bridge, Unknown Publisher, Public domain
- Rajajoki Railway Station, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Александровский переулок и Новый Белоостров, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Александровское шоссе (Белоостров) - от уровня дома 2, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Александровское шоссе (Белоостров) - вид на ЗСД в сторону железной дороги, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Александровское шоссе (Белоостров) - вид из-под ЗСД, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Александровское шоссе (Белоостров) - от уровня дома 10, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Улица Лобачика (Белоостров) - вид со стороны Александровского шоссе, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Station building 2016-07 1468668455, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- 0157Gb. Санкт-Петербург. Река Сестра в Белоострове, Александровы АГ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- RZD ET2-021 EMU interior (28066328193), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- ЗСД 200202, Grigorius m, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Зеленогорское шоссе, MaryannaNesina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Obruchev Обручев, I5800, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ZIF-25 cannon at В-16 half-caponier, Ssr, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sestroretsk swamp under snow in December 2020-12-27-1, Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hygrocybe miniata Sestroretsk swamp 2026-09-18, Afanasovich, CC BY 4.0
- Хабушев, SharingTi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Trichaptum biforme Сестрорецкое болото 2026-09-24, Afanasovich, CC BY 4.0
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