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Krasnaya Gorka fort

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The fort was established in the 18th century and substantially modernised in the late 19th – early 20th century with the installation of 12 inch guns in concrete casemates. There is an outlying fort called
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the White Russian Northern Corps in the area, their attacks were not able to aid the mutineers.
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Cultural heritage monuments of regional significance in Leningrad Oblast
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Later in autumn 1919 the forts were unsuccessfully attacked by the
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History, map, photos and description of the abandoned Russian fort
125:. The fort was decommissioned in 1960 and partially demolished. 113:. In 1921 the guns of the fort bombarded Kronstadt during the 106:of the Estonian Army, supported by bombardment by 327:18th-century establishments in the Russian Empire 40:Lomonosovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia 42:. It is located on the southern shore of the 8: 337:Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast 18: 243: 241: 237: 132: 77:(Grey Horse) containing smaller guns. 34:(Красная Горка meaning Red Hill) is a 7: 16:Coastal artillery fortress in Russia 87:the fort helped defend the city of 342:Petrograd in the Russian Civil War 14: 203: 187: 171: 159: 147: 135: 80:The work was completed in 1914. 166:Memorial at Krasnaya Gorka fort 154:Memorial at Krasnaya Gorka fort 142:Entrance to Krasnaya Gorka fort 1: 249:Ülevaade Eesti vabadussõjast 58:. The nearest settlement is 95:and the British Royal Navy 358: 270:Site in English Language 214:, Krasnaya Gorka fort 198:, Krasnaya Gorka fort 182:, Krasnaya Gorka fort 123:Oranienbaum Bridgehead 28: 27:in Krasnaya Gorka fort 22: 121:and maintaining the 294: /  254:2010-08-22 at the 247:Jaan Maide (1933) 119:Siege of Leningrad 97:actively supported 29: 298:59.972°N 29.333°E 261:publishers, Tartu 85:Russian Civil War 36:coastal artillery 349: 309: 308: 306: 305: 304: 299: 295: 292: 291: 290: 287: 262: 245: 207: 191: 175: 163: 151: 139: 357: 356: 352: 351: 350: 348: 347: 346: 322:Forts in Russia 312: 311: 302: 300: 296: 293: 288: 285: 283: 281: 280: 266: 265: 256:Wayback Machine 246: 239: 234: 222: 215: 208: 199: 192: 183: 176: 167: 164: 155: 152: 143: 140: 131: 68: 44:Gulf of Finland 17: 12: 11: 5: 355: 353: 345: 344: 339: 334: 329: 324: 314: 313: 303:59.972; 29.333 278: 277: 272: 264: 263: 236: 235: 233: 230: 229: 228: 221: 218: 217: 216: 209: 202: 200: 193: 186: 184: 177: 170: 168: 165: 158: 156: 153: 146: 144: 141: 134: 130: 127: 67: 64: 32:Krasnaya Gorka 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 354: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 319: 317: 310: 307: 276: 273: 271: 268: 267: 260: 257: 253: 250: 244: 242: 238: 231: 227: 224: 223: 219: 213: 206: 201: 197: 190: 185: 181: 174: 169: 162: 157: 150: 145: 138: 133: 128: 126: 124: 120: 116: 112: 111: 105: 100: 98: 94: 93:Estonian Army 90: 86: 81: 78: 76: 75: 74:Seraya Loshad 65: 63: 61: 57: 53: 49: 48:Kotlin Island 45: 41: 37: 33: 26: 21: 279: 109: 104:1st Division 101: 82: 79: 72: 69: 52:Baltic Fleet 38:fortress in 31: 30: 25:railroad gun 301: / 212:Railway Gun 196:Railway Gun 180:Railway Gun 83:During the 62:(Лебяжье). 54:'s base at 46:, opposite 316:Categories 289:29°19′59″E 286:59°58′19″N 259:Kaitseliit 232:References 178:TM-1-180 115:rebellion 89:Petrograd 60:Lebyazhye 56:Kronstadt 252:Archived 226:Fort Ino 220:See also 210:TM-3-12 194:TM-3-12 50:and the 129:Gallery 66:History 23:305-mm 110:Erebus 108:HMS 318:: 240:^

Index


railroad gun
coastal artillery
Lomonosovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Gulf of Finland
Kotlin Island
Baltic Fleet
Kronstadt
Lebyazhye
Seraya Loshad
Russian Civil War
Petrograd
Estonian Army
actively supported
1st Division
HMS Erebus
rebellion
Siege of Leningrad
Oranienbaum Bridgehead
Entrance to Krasnaya Gorka fort
Memorial at Krasnaya Gorka fort
Memorial at Krasnaya Gorka fort
TM-1-180 Railway Gun, Krasnaya Gorka fort
Railway Gun
TM-3-12 Railway Gun, Krasnaya Gorka fort
Railway Gun
TM-3-12 Railway Gun, Krasnaya Gorka fort
Railway Gun
Fort Ino

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