Maly (island)

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Maly (island)
Waters Gulf of Finland
Geographical location 60 ° 1 ′  N , 28 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 60 ° 1 ′  N , 28 ° 1 ′  E
Maly (island) (Leningrad Oblast)
Maly (island)
Residents uninhabited
Location of the islands of Moschtschny and Maly in the Gulf of Finland
Location of the islands of Moschtschny and Maly in the Gulf of Finland

Maly (Russian: Малый , until 1950 Малый Лавенсари ; Finnish: Peninsaari ) is an island in the Gulf of Finland . It is located in Kingissepp Rajon in the Russian Oblast of Leningrad around 6 km east of the island of Moschtschny (Finnish: Lavansaari ) and 17 km west of the island of Seskar . Malyi is called "low, wooded and surrounded by a reef". The island belonged to Finland like the neighboring islands until the winter war of 1940 and was part of the Lavansaari municipality.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sailing Directions (Enroute): Gulf of Finland and Gulf of Bothnia 2007. ProStar Publications. Page 7 ISBN 1577858794 ( limited preview in Google Book search)

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