Veshchevo, Russia
Вещево
Veshchevo is a town of 3,300 people in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia.
Why visit Veshchevo
Townapedia lists 17 museums and landmarks, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Veshchevo
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About Veshchevo
Veshchevo (Russian: Вещево; Finnish: Heinjoki) is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, and a station of the Vyborg–Zhitkovo railroad. The railway track between Veshchevo and Zhitkovo was, however, dismantled in 2001.
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks17
Развалины финского дома (хутор Niittypelonmäki)
Monument and historic site · 2.3 km
5 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Map of Veshchevo
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Getting there and nearby towns
Pulkovo Airport (LED) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 119 km away.
- Vyborg 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Kamennogorsk 25 km north, about 25 min by car
- Kamenka 32 km south, about 32 min by car
- Vysotsk 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Svetogorsk 46 km north, about 46 min by car
- Priozërsk 62 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Zelenogorsk 66 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Sestroretsk 82 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sertolovo 86 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kronstadt 88 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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