Petrogradsky Island

Petrogradsky Island

Petrogradsky Island or Petrograd Island (Russian: Петроградский остров) is the third-largest island in the Neva River delta in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1] Along with Zayachy Island, Aptekarsky Island, and Petrovsky Island, it constitutes the Petrogradskaya Side (Russian: Петроградская сторона).[2] It is the administrative center of the Petrogradsky District and hosts a number of universities and research centers, as well as cultural, historical, and recreational facilities.

  1. ^ "Petrogradsky Island". The Encyclopaedia of Saint Petersburg. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
  2. ^ "Petrogradsky District". The Encyclopaedia of Saint Petersburg. Retrieved 2009-07-04.