Islands of Leningrad Oblast

Gogland or Hogland is a Russian island in the Gulf of Finland in the eastern Baltic Sea, about west from Saint Petersburg and from the coast of Finland (near Kotka). The current population of the island is very low. It belongs to Russia's Kingiseppsky District in the Leningrad Oblast.

Russian island in Baltic Sea

island in Russia

thumb|The pilgrims on Konevets Island|275px Konevets (; or Kononsaari) is an approximately 8.5-km² island famous as the site of the Konevsky Monastery. It is located off the southwestern shore of Lake Ladoga near the village of Vladimirovka. The island is part of the Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast. The nearest town is Priozersk, which is located 40 km away from the island. The island of Valaam is 60 km away and Saint Petersburg is 170 km away by boat. There is a ferry link from Vladimirovka that makes the 6.5-km trip in 40–50 minutes.

archipelago in Gulf of Finland

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island in Vyborg Bay, Russia

Rodsher (; ; ; ; ), is an uninhabited small Russian island and a lighthouse, situated in the Gulf of Finland. It is located southwest of the island of Gogland and northeast of the Estonian island of Vaindloo.

Island in Lake Ladoga, Russia