Yantarnyy, Russia
Янтарный
Yantarnyy is a town of 5,527 people in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, founded in 1654.
Why visit Yantarnyy
Townapedia lists 48 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 26 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include "Янтарный замок" and Музей янтарного комбината.
Weather in Yantarnyy
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About Yantarnyy
Yantarny (Russian: ; German: ; Polish: Palmniki; Lithuanian: Palvininkai) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Sambian Peninsula, about 40 kilometers (25 mi) from Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 5,524 (2010 census); 5,455 (2002 census); 4,948 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Yantarny, Kaliningrad Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Museums and landmarks48
"Yantar" Department Store
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
79А Советская улица, Янтарный
Chapel building of the Palmnicken Baptist community
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
3 улица Береговая, Янтарный
36 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Restaurants and cafes26
Булочная Кондитерская
Bakery
32А Советская улица, Янтарный
07:00-14:00,14:30-19:00
14 more on the map.
Where to stay8
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Yantarnyy
111 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kaliningrad (KGD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 42 km away.
- Svetlogorsk 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
- Pionerskiy 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Baltiysk 24 km south, about 24 min by car
- Svetlyy 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
- Zelenogradsk 36 km east, about 36 min by car
- Kaliningrad 41 km southeast, about 41 min by car
- Gur’yevsk 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Maloye Isakovo 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Mamonovo 45 km south, about 45 min by car
- Bagrationovsk 70 km southeast, 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
- Янтарный,Калининградская область.Приходская церковь, Edward YS, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palmininkaigintaras25, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaigintaras, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaigintaras26, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaigintaras19, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaigintaras20, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Водонапорная башня (52265804605), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Жилой комплекс в Янтарном (52265322496), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Yantarny Castle, Alx. Morozov, CC BY 4.0
- В музее Янтарный замок (52265806005), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Коллекция стеклянных флаконов (52265590019), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Макет Palmnicken (52265324176), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Старинные открытки (52264356827), Unknown, Public domain
- Янтарная отделка (52265339208), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Хвощ и променад (52264355807), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Вышка спасателей (52265323406), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Скандинавский квартал (52264355472), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Скандинавский квартал (52265588149), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Парк Беккера (52265339418), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Скандинавский квартал (52265804760), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Yantarny, Distance Indicator, Alx. Morozov, CC BY 4.0
- Сувенирные лавки (52265324076), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Дом культуры в Янтарном (52265590219), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Palmininkai2, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkai1, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaibusstation1, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkai6, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkai5, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkai3, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkai, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palmininkaibusstation, Rimantas Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Старинный мост в Янтарном (52267221863), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maxim Lazarev (Kaliningrad Region, 2023), Maxim Alexandrovich Lazarev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Янтарный - panoramio, Anton Yefimov, CC BY 3.0
- Янтарный городской округ, Mariya7573, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Композитная доска (52265804690), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Янтарный - panoramio (1), Anton Yefimov, CC BY 3.0
- Море в Янтарном (52265324091), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Лебеди с выводком (52264355697), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Утки, бакланы и камышница (52265805135), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
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