You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Russia
  4. »
  5. Leningrad
  6. » Gaytolovo
Russia Flag Icon

Gaytolovo Destination Guide

Explore Gaytolovo in Russia

Gaytolovo in the region of Leningrad is a town in Russia - some 366 mi or ( 589 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gaytolovo

Current time in Gaytolovo is now 12:12 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Voronovo, Turyshkino, Starostino, and Sologubovka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rēzekne . Where to go and what to see in Gaytolovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Sinyavino Offensive (1942)

The Sinyavino Offensive was an operation planned by the Soviet Union with the aim of breaking the German blockade and establish a reliable supply line to Leningrad which was under siege for almost a year. At the same time, German forces were planning Operation Northern Light to capture the city and link up with Finnish forces. To achieve that heavy reinforcements were arriving from Sevastopol, which the German forces captured in July 1942.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.91 31.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1942 in Russia, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Conflicts in 1942, Military operations of World War II involving Germany, Sieges involving Germany, Sieges involving the Soviet Union

Sologubovka Cemetery

Sologubovka Cemetery is a German war cemetery and the final resting place of over 30,000 German war dead from World War II. Located 70 kilometres southeast of St. Petersburg in northwestern Russia, it has a planned capacity for a further 50,000 new burials of previously lost German war dead.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.70 31.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Cemeteries in Russia, German War Graves Commission, Military cemeteries, Military history of Germany, World War II cemeteries

Shlisselburg

Shlisselburg is a town in Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, 35 kilometers east of St.  Petersburg. From 1944 to 1992, it was known as Petrokrepost. Population: 13,170; 12,401; 12,589. The fortress and the city center are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.95 31.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1323 establishments, Castles in Russia, Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast, Forts in Russia, Forts in Sweden, Populated places established in the 1320s, World Heritage Sites in Russia