Places to visit near

Afrikanda

Afrikanda is a town in Polyarnye Zori Urban Okrug district, Murmansk Oblast, Russia of about 1,800 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 18 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Pinozero, Большое Савино and Лупче.

67.4429° N, 32.7828° EPop. 1,800

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see7
Notable41
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Afrikanda

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Afrikanda
  2. ущельеviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Нива ГЭС-1lake · 45 min
  4. Pinozerolake · 45 min
  5. Большое Савиноlake · 45 min
  6. Kola Nuclear Power Plantheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Afrikanda
Today’s loopAfrikandaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Afrikanda?

Pinozero (lake, about 21 km), ущелье (viewpoint, about 6 km), Большое Савино (lake, about 32 km), Нива ГЭС-1 (lake, about 16 km), Гидростроителям (heritage site, about 18 km), Kola Nuclear Power Plant (heritage site, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Afrikanda?

143 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 rivers, islands & mangroves, 21 beaches & coast, 16 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Afrikanda?

ущелье, about 6 km by road; Мусозеро (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Afrikanda?

Mus-Ozero, about 7 km by road; Нива ГЭС-1 (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Afrikanda?

Start in Afrikanda, visit ущелье, then Нива ГЭС-1, then Pinozero, then Большое Савино, then Kola Nuclear Power Plant, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.