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Gogland
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Also known as Suursaari, Hogland

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.

Key facts

Islands.image
Suursaari ilmasta.JPG
Islands.name
Gogland
Islands.map_image
Hogland.png
Islands.image_map_size
190px
Islands.map_caption
Map of Hogland (contour lines every 30 metres)
Islands.length_km
11
Islands.width_km
3
Islands.waterbody
Gulf of Finland
Islands.timezone
MSK
Islands.utc_offset1
+3
Islands.country
Russia
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Oblast
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Leningrad Oblast
Islands.population
very low
Islands.population_as_of
2023
Islands.mapframe
yes
Islands.mapframe zoom
5

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  • Name
  • History
  • Landmarks
  • Climate
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

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.

Gogland is long and wide. It has an area of approximately ; its highest point is .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gogland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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