
Karelian Isthmus - Wikipedia
The Karelian Isthmus (Russian: Карельский перешеек, romanized: Karelsky peresheyek; Finnish: Karjalankannas; Swedish: Karelska näset) is the approximately 45–110-kilometre …
Karelian Isthmus | Gulf of Finland, Russia, & Map | Britannica
Karelian Isthmus, neck of land lying between Lake Ladoga (east; in St. Petersburg oblast [province]) and the Gulf of Finland (west; part of the Baltic Sea). The isthmus shows evidence …
Finnish invasion of the Karelian Isthmus - Wikipedia
The Finnish invasion of the Karelian Isthmus refers to a military campaign carried out by Finland in 1941. It was part of what is commonly referred to as the Continuation War. Early in the war, …
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive - Wikipedia
The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive or Karelian offensive [Notes 3] was a strategic operation by the Soviet Leningrad and Karelian Fronts against Finland on the Karelian Isthmus and East …
The Russo-Finnish War: Why Stalin Tried to Invade Finland
Operations during the Russo-Finnish War would be divided among three distinct geographical areas: the Karelian Isthmus, the region immediately north of Lake Ladoga, and the area farther …
Karelian Isthmus | Encyclopedia.com
Karelian Isthmus, land bridge, NW European Russia, connecting Russia and Finland. Situated between the Gulf of Finland in the west and Lake Ladoga in the east, it is 25 to 70 mi (40–113 …
Karelian Isthmus – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
The Karelian Isthmus (ru: Карельский перешеек) is the northwestern part of Leningrad Oblast. Much of it was part of Finland until World War II.
Karelian Isthmus Map - Leningrad Oblast, Russia - Mapcarta
The Karelian Isthmus is the northwestern part of Leningrad Oblast. Much of it was part of Finland until World War II. Mapcarta, the open map.
Karelian Isthmus, the Corridor That Triggered Winter War …
2019年12月2日 · Helsinki was to the west of it, and Leningrad to the east. The Soviet dictator thought the Germans might use the Karelian Isthmus to attack Leningrad. It was the Isthmus …
KARELIAN ISTHMUS: FORMATION OF NATURAL AND …
2024年2月12日 · The article deals with the geological and landscape history of the Karelian Isthmus and the influence of the geographical landscape on human settlement and economic …