Rodsher, the Glossary
Rodsher (Родшер; Rödskär; Rodscher; Ruuskeri; Ruuskari) is an islet and a lighthouse belonging to Russia, situated in the middle of the Gulf of Finland.[1]
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25 relations: Annexation, Beryozovye Islands, Bolshoy Tyuters, Continuation War, Finland, Finnish War, Gogland, Gulf of Finland, Islet, Kingiseppsky District, Kotlin Island, Leningrad Oblast, Lighthouse, Moscow Armistice, Moshchny Island, Oblast, Russia, Russian Empire, Seskar, Sestroretsk, Sommers Light, Soviet Union, Sweden, UTC+03:00, 12th century.
- Gulf of Finland
- Islands of Leningrad Oblast
- Islands of Russia
- Russian islands in the Baltic
Annexation
Annexation, in international law, is the forcible acquisition and assertion of legal title over one state's territory by another state, usually following military occupation of the territory.
Beryozovye Islands
Beryozovye Islands (Берёзовые острова; Koivisto; Björkö; literally: "Birch Island"), alternatively spelled Berezovye Islands, is an island group in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Rodsher and Beryozovye Islands are islands of Leningrad Oblast, islands of Russia, Leningrad Oblast geography stubs and Russian islands in the Baltic.
See Rodsher and Beryozovye Islands
Bolshoy Tyuters
Bolshoi Tyuters (Большой Тютерс; Tytärsaari; Suur Tütarsaar; Tyterskär) is an island in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, located away from the coast of Finland, to the south-east from Hogland. Rodsher and Bolshoy Tyuters are islands of Leningrad Oblast, islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
See Rodsher and Bolshoy Tyuters
Continuation War
The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II.
See Rodsher and Continuation War
Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
Finnish War
The Finnish War (Finska kriget, Финляндская война, Suomen sota) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian Empire from 21 February 1808 to 17 September 1809 as part of the Napoleonic Wars.
Gogland
Gogland or Hogland (Гогланд, transliteration from original Hogland; Suursaari, German: Hochland) is an island in the Gulf of Finland in the eastern Baltic Sea, about 180 km west from Saint Petersburg and 35 km from the coast of Finland (near Kotka). Rodsher and Gogland are islands of Leningrad Oblast, islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
Gulf of Finland
The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea.
See Rodsher and Gulf of Finland
Islet
An islet is a very small, often unnamed island.
Kingiseppsky District
Kingiseppsky District (Кингисе́ппский райо́н, Kingiseppin piiri) is an administrativeOblast Law #32-oz and municipalLaw #81-oz district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
See Rodsher and Kingiseppsky District
Kotlin Island
Kotlin (Ко́тлин; Reitskär) is a Russian island, located near the head of the Gulf of Finland, west of Saint Petersburg in the Baltic Sea. Rodsher and Kotlin Island are Gulf of Finland, islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
Leningrad Oblast
Leningrad Oblast (Leningradskaya oblast’) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
See Rodsher and Leningrad Oblast
Lighthouse
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.
Moscow Armistice
The Moscow Armistice was signed between Finland on one side and the Soviet Union and United Kingdom on the other side on 19 September 1944, ending the Continuation War.
See Rodsher and Moscow Armistice
Moshchny Island
Moshchny (Мощный; Lavansaari; Lövskär, Lavassaar) is an island in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, located some 120 km west of Saint Petersburg. Rodsher and Moshchny Island are islands of Leningrad Oblast, islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
See Rodsher and Moshchny Island
Oblast
An oblast (plural oblasts, oblasti, or rarely oblasty; Russian and oblast'; voblasc'; oblast; oblys; oblus) is a type of administrative division in Bulgaria and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.
Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
See Rodsher and Russian Empire
Seskar
Seskar (Сескар; Seitskär; Seiskari) is an island in the Gulf of Finland, part of the Leningrad Oblast of Russia. Rodsher and Seskar are islands of Leningrad Oblast, islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
Sestroretsk
Sestroretsk (Сестроре́цк; Siestarjoki; Systerbäck) is a municipal town in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, the Sestra River and the Sestroretskiy Lake northwest of St. Petersburg.
Sommers Light
Sommers (Соммерс; Someri; Sommarö) is an islet and a lighthouse in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea, just outside the Gulf of Vyborg, about 19 kilometres south of Virolahti, Finland, but it is now possessed by Russia. Rodsher and Sommers Light are islands of Russia and Russian islands in the Baltic.
Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
UTC+03:00
UTC+03:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +03:00.
12th century
The 12th century is the period from 1101 to 1200 in accordance with the Julian calendar.
See also
Gulf of Finland
- Balticconnector
- Battle of Hogland
- Battle of Hogland (1705)
- Battle of Hogland (1713)
- Battle of Kronstadt
- Estlink
- Estonian–Finnish federation
- Gulf of Finland
- Isosaari
- Kotlin Island
- Kruunuvuorenselkä
- Lodochnyy Island
- Marine Facade
- Moominpappa at Sea
- Operation Tanne Ost
- Pakri Islands
- Passenger Port of St. Petersburg
- Pedassaar
- Prangli
- Rammu
- Rodsher
- Rohusi
- SuperShe Island
- Talsinki
- The Summer Book
- Vaindloo
- Vyborg Bay
- Zashchitnaya Bay
Islands of Leningrad Oblast
- Beryozovye Islands
- Bolshoy Tyuters
- Gogland
- Konevets
- Maly Vysotsky Island
- Moshchny Island
- Orekhovy Island
- Rodsher
- Seskar
Islands of Russia
- Beryozovye Islands
- Blinov Island
- Bolshoy Beryozovy Island
- Bolshoy Tyuters
- Borok Island
- Buyan Island
- Chechen Island
- Cherepakha Islet
- Gogland
- Island (Zamoskvorechye)
- Kolpina Island
- Kotlin Island
- List of islands of Russia
- Maly Vysotsky Island
- Moshchny Island
- Nordovy
- Ognenny Ostrov
- Paramushir
- Rodsher
- Russian Arctic islands
- Seskar
- Sibiryakov Island (Primorsky Krai)
- Sommers Light
- Tuzla Island
- Tyuleny Island (Caspian Sea)
Russian islands in the Baltic
- Beryozovye Islands
- Bolshoy Beryozovy Island
- Bolshoy Tyuters
- Gogland
- Kotlin Island
- Maly Vysotsky Island
- Moshchny Island
- Rodsher
- Seskar
- Sommers Light
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodsher
Also known as Ruuskeri.