Monday, August 31, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world

Kurgalsky Peninsula

Russia

The Kurgalsky Peninsula is a peninsula that divides the southern part of the Gulf of Finland into the Narva Bay (to the west) and the Luga Bay (to the east). The northernmost spot is Cape Pitkenen-Nos. The peninsula is rather boggy and contains several lakes. About 650 km2 of wetland are protected as a Ramsar site. The port of Ust'-Luga is situated on the peninsula. There are many Izhorian villages in the district.

Data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other peninsulas in Russia