Svetlograd, Russia
Светлоград
Svetlograd is a town of 39,727 people in Stavropol Kray, Russia, founded in 1786.
Why visit Svetlograd
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 10 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Куцай.
Weather in Svetlograd
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Svetlograd
Svetlograd (Russian: Светлогра́д) is a town and the administrative center of Petrovsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Kalaus River, 85 kilometers (53 mi) northeast of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 38,520 (2010 census); 39,370 (2002 census); 37,213 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Svetlograd (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
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Museums and landmarks13
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes10
History
It was founded in 1750 as the village of Petrovskoye (Петро́вское). It was granted town status and renamed Svetlograd in 1965.
From the History section of Svetlograd on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay3
Центральная гостиница Светлограда
Motel and hotel · 1.5 km
13 площадь 50 лет Октября, Светлоград
Churches and places of worship4
Храм Николая Чудотворца
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.5 km
1 улица Пушкина, Светлоград
Shopping14
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Светлоградский Региональный Сельскохозяйственный Колледж
School · 3.4 km
25 Транспортная улица, Светлоград
Светлоградский педагогический колледж
School · 0.6 km
285 Кузнечная улица, Светлоград
Healthcare6
Детская поликлинника
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.2 km
27 улица Николаенко, Светлоград
Map of Svetlograd
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Getting there and nearby towns
Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 63 km away.
- Konstantinovskoye 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Blagodatnoye 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Sukhaya Buyvola 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
- Gofitskoye 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
- Vysotskoye 34 km south, about 34 min by car
- Spitsevka 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
- Ovoshchi 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Aleksandriya 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
- Ipatovo 44 km north, about 44 min by car
- Stavropol 77 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Светлоград 1, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Park pobedi in Svetlograd (2), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Park pobedi in Svetlograd (1), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kavrazskaya street (Svetlograd), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The walk of Fame in Svetlograd 1, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Svetlograd Lenina street(raiono), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Собственно Гора Куцай, Nepogod, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аист (Светлоград), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Детская Консультация (Светлоград), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Baranov memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kozlov memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kobyakov memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bocharov memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Butenko memerial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Knyazev memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lagutin memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Goloshapov memorial, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Аптека №111(Светлоград), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS053-E-62490 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-155454 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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- ISS053-E-155453 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-9972 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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