Petrozavodsk

geographical name

city of northwestern Russia in Europe on Lake Onega that is the capital of Karelia population 280,000

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“Petrozavodsk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Petrozavodsk. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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