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Kvartsitnyy, Russia

Кварцитный

Kvartsitnyy is a town of 1,100 people in Karelia, Russia, founded in 1972.

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Population1,100 GeoNames
Local nameКварцитный
RegionKarelia
Elevation54 m 177 ft
Founded1972
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportPetrozavodsk Airport (PES) 64 km

Why visit Kvartsitnyy

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Museums and landmarks2

Кварцитный карьер

Monument and historic site · 1.7 km

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Памятник кварциту

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Where to stay1

Malina Bereg

Motel and hotel · 0.8 km

35 Набережная улица

24/7

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Map of Kvartsitnyy

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Getting there and nearby towns

Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 64 km away.

  • Sheltozero 23 km southeast, about 23 min by car
  • Petrozavodsk 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
  • Voznesen’ye 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
  • Shal’skiy 62 km northeast, about 1 h by car
  • Shuya 66 km northwest, about 1 h by car
  • Matrosy 72 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Yanishpole 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Podporozh’ye 80 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Vazhiny 80 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Kondopoga 89 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

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