Sovetsk
Sovetsk is a city of 39,000 people in Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia on the south bank of the Neman River which forms the border with Lithuania.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Photo: Rost.galis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Neman River
Photo: Julo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neman, Niemen, Nioman, Nemunas or Memel is a river in Europe that rises in central Belarus and…
Queen Louise bridge
Photo: Metastabil01, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Queen Louise Bridge is a bridge over the Neman River in Lithuania–Russia border, that connects the Lithuanian town Panemunė and Russian city Sovetsk.
Localities in the Area
Panemunė
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Panemunė is the tiniest city in Lithuania. It is situated on the banks of the Nemunas River opposite Sovetsk, 8 km south from Pagėgiai, in Tauragė County.
Pagėgiai
Photo: Shoorick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pagėgiai is a town in south-western Lithuania. It is located in the medieval region of Scalovia in the historic region of Lithuania Minor.
Sovetsk
- Type: City with 38,900 residents
- Description: city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
- Categories: city of oblast significance, border city and locality
- Location: Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.081° or 55° 4' 52" northLongitude
21.8883° or 21° 53' 18" eastPopulation
38,900Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Inception
1288United Nations Location Code
RU SSKOpen Location Code
9G733VJQ+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 60238387OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
490068Wikidata ID
Q5647Sovetsk Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Arabic: Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
- Arabic: تيلسيت
- Arabic: سوفتسك
- Arabic: سوفتسك، كالينينغراد أوبلاست
- Armenian: Սովետսկ
- Armenian: Տիլզիտ
- Azerbaijani: Sovetsk
- Basque: Sovetsk
- Basque: Tilsit
- Basque: Tilžė
- Belarusian: Савецк
- Belarusian: Тыльзыт
- Bosnian: Sovjetsk
- Bulgarian: Советск
- Catalan: Sovetsk
- Catalan: Tilsit
- Cebuano: Sovetsk
- Chinese: Sovetsk
- Chinese: 苏维埃茨克
- Chinese: 蘇維埃茨克
- Chuvash: Советск
- Crimean Tatar: Sovetsk (Kaliningrad vilâyeti)
- Crimean Tatar: Sovetsk
- Croatian: Sovjetsk
- Czech: Sovětsk
- Czech: Tilsit
- Czech: Tylže
- Danish: Sovetsk
- Danish: Sovjetsk
- Dimli (individual language): Sovetsk
- Dutch: Sovjetsk
- English: Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
- English: Tilsit
- English: Tilžė
- Esperanto: Sovetsk
- Estonian: Sovetsk
- Finnish: Sovetsk
- French: Sovetsk
- French: Tilsit
- French: Tilsitt
- German (Historic): Tilsit
- German: Sowetsk
- German: Tilsit
- German: Tilžė
- Greek: Σοβιέτσκ
- Hebrew: סובטסק
- Hungarian: Szovjetszk
- Indonesian: Sovetsk
- Italian: Sovetsk
- Japanese: ソヴィェツク
- Korean: 소베츠크
- Latin: Tilsa
- Latvian: Sovetska
- Lithuanian (Historic): Tilžė
- Lithuanian: Sovetskas
- Lithuanian: Sovietskas
- Lithuanian: Tilžė
- Low German: Tels
- Luxembourgish: Sowetsk
- Macedonian: Советск
- Macedonian: Тилзит
- Min Nan Chinese: Sovetsk (Kaliningrad Chiu)
- Northern Frisian: Sowetsk
- Northern Frisian: Sowjetsk
- Norwegian: Sovetsk
- Norwegian: Sovjetsk
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sovetsk (Kaliningrad oblast)
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sovetsk
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sovjetsk
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tilsit
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Sovetsk
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Sovetsk i Kaliningrad oblast
- Occitan (post 1500): Sovetsk
- Ossetian: Советск (Калининграды облæст)
- Ossetian: Советск
- Persian: سووتسک، کالینینگراد
- Polish: Sowieck
- Polish: Tylża
- Portuguese: Sovetsk
- Romanian: Sovetsk
- Romanian: Sovețk
- Russian: Сове́тск
- Russian: Советск (Калининградская область)
- Russian: Советск
- Russian: Тильзит
- Scots: Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
- Scots: Sovetsk
- Serbian: Совјетск
- Serbo-Croatian: Sovetsk
- Serbo-Croatian: Sovjetsk
- Slovak: Sovietsk
- Slovenian: Sovjetsk
- Slovenian: Tilsit
- South Azerbaijani: سووتسک
- Spanish: Sovetsk
- Swedish: Sovetsk
- Tagalog: Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
- Tagalog: Sovetsk
- Tatar: Советск
- Turkish: Sovetsk
- Turkish: Sovyetsk
- Ukrainian: Совєтськ
- Upper Sorbian: Sowjetsk
- Uzbek: Sovetsk (Kaliningrad viloyati)
- Uzbek: Sovetsk
- Veps: Sovetsk
- Vietnamese: Sovetsk
- Waray (Philippines): Sovetsk
- Welsh: Sovetsk
- Sovetsk, Kaliningrad
- Til’zit
Other Places Named Sovetsk
In the Area
- ЗалесьеLocality
- KampinėLocality
- BūbliškėVillage
- ŠakininkaiVillage
- KrakeniškiaiVillage
- ДубкиVillage
Popular Destinations in Kaliningrad Oblast
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Sovetsk. Photo: Rost.galis, CC BY-SA 4.0.