Kokkorevo

Kokkorevo (English)
Коккорево (Russian)
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Location of Leningrad Oblast in Russia
Kokkorevo
Location of Kokkorevo in Leningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 60°4′54″N 31°3′54″E / 60.08167°N 31.06500°E / 60.08167; 31.06500Coordinates: 60°4′54″N 31°3′54″E / 60.08167°N 31.06500°E / 60.08167; 31.06500
Administrative status
Country Russia
Federal subject Leningrad Oblast
Statistics
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[1]

Kokkorevo (Russian: Коккорево; Finnish: Kokkero) is a village in the Vsevolozhsky District of the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is situated on the western shore of Lake Ladoga, and played a role in establishing supply lines during the Siege of Leningrad.[2] The Broken Ring monument (ru:Разорванное кольцо), part of the larger Green Belt of Glory complex, is located in the village.

References

  1. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  2. Harrison Salisbury (29 April 2009). The 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad. Da Capo Press, Incorporated. p. 369. ISBN 978-0-7867-3024-7.

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