Detailed Map of Arkhangelsk, Russia

Arkhangelsk Map, Russia (64.5431, 40.5375)

Arkhangelsk is a city located in the northwestern part of Russia at geographical coordinates of 64.5431 latitude and 40.5375 longitude, situated along the banks of the Northern Dvina River, near its confluence with the White Sea. Founded in 1584, Arkhangelsk has played a vital role as a port city, historically serving as a gateway for trade between Russia and Western Europe. As the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, the city has a population of approximately 350,000 residents, contributing to its status as a regional hub. The economy of Arkhangelsk is diverse, with significant activities in shipping, shipbuilding, fishing, and timber industries, which benefit from the city's strategic location. Transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads, railways, and an airport that connects Arkhangelsk to major cities in Russia and beyond. Notable attractions in Arkhangelsk encompass the Arkhangelsk Regional Museum, the Malye Karely Museum of Wooden Architecture, and various historical churches that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. The neighborhoods of Arkhangelsk exhibit a blend of Soviet-era architecture and modern developments, providing residents with a vibrant urban environment while preserving elements of the city’s historical character.