Karelia, Russia · Europe
Shun’ga sits on the route: 35 minutes from Povenets.
Shun’ga is a town located in Karelia, Russia. With a population of 1,600, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Shun’ga sits in Russia. It's in the Europe/Moscow time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shun’ga to your route.
Shunga (Russian: Шуньга; Karelian: Šun’ga; Finnish: Sunku) is a large village in the Zaonezhye peninsula by Lake Putkozero in Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is part of Medvezhyegorsky District and is located around 50 km from the district capital, Medvezhyegorsk. The mineraloid shungite is named after this villageRead more
as it was first described based on deposits found nearby.
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Shun’ga is located in Karelia, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 62.5940 latitude, 34.9460 longitude.
Shun’ga has a population of approximately 1,600 people, making it a town in Russia.
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