Lazarev (Russian: Ла́зарев ) is an urban-type settlement in the Nikolayevsky District of Khabarovsky Krai , Russia . In 2010 it had 1,307 inhabitants.
9-944: Lazarev (masculine) or Lazareva (feminine) may refer to: Places [ edit ] Lazarev (urban-type settlement) , an urban-type settlement in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia Lazarev Bay in Antarctica Lazarev Ice Shelf in Antarctica Lazarev Mountains Lazarev Sea in Antarctica Lazarev Trough in Antarctica Cape Lazarev in Crimea Lazarev atoll in Tuamotu Islands Lazarev Island in
18-456: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Lazarev (urban-type settlement) It is located on Cape Lazarev, on the mainland Russian coast of Nevelskoy Strait , 729 km north east of Komsomolsk-on-Amur . It is known for being the closest settlement on the Russian mainland to the island of Sakhalin , which is only 7.3 km across
27-552: The Strait of Tartary was not a gulf, but indeed a strait, connected to Amur 's estuary by a narrow section (later called Nevelskoy Strait ). On 13 August 1850 he founded Nikolayevsk-on-Amur , the first Russian settlement in the region. Not knowing of the work of the Japanese navigator Mamiya Rinzō , who had explored the same area forty years earlier, the Russians took Nevelskoy's report as
36-1110: The South Georgia Archipelago Lazareva Island in the Aral Sea. Lazareva Pećina , a cave in Serbia Wonsan , a city in North Korea formerly known as Port Lazarev Ships [ edit ] Russian battlecruiser Admiral Lazarev Admiral Lazarev-class monitor Admiral Lazarev, a former name of the Krasny Kavkaz cruiser Others [ edit ] Lazarev (surname) ( Lazareva ) Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages in Moscow, Russia Port Lazarev See also [ edit ] Lazareff (disambiguation) Lazareva Subota , Orthodox tradition Lazarevski , surname Lazarevsky , several inhabited localities in Russia Topics referred to by
45-447: The construction of a tunnel to Sakhalin , with Cape Lazarev to be the location of the western (mainland) portal. Construction was abandoned after Stalin's death in 1953, without any of the actual tunnel being dug. However, some construction shafts are still visible near the settlement. The village received urban-type settlement status in 1952, at which point its name was shortened to simply "Lazarev". The town's two main employers are
54-450: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lazarev . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lazarev&oldid=1231904073 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
63-497: The strait from Cape Lazarev. It was also one of the end points for an unfinished tunnel to Sakhalin , constructed between the years 1950-53 by the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin . The settlement had its beginnings in 1849 with the expedition of Gennady Nevelskoy , who founded the village of Mys Lazareva ("Cape Lazarev"). The cape and settlement were named for Russian admiral Mikhail Lazarev . In 1950, construction began on
72-603: The timber and natural gas industries. There is a pumping station for gas and oil from Sakhalin. During the Soviet era, the town also had some fishing activity. Gennady Nevelskoy Gennady Ivanovich Nevelskoy (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Невельской ; December 5 [ O.S. November 23] 1813 in Drakino, Soligalichsky Uyezd , Kostroma Governorate – April 29 [ O.S. April 17] 1876 in St. Petersburg )
81-622: Was a Russian navigator and naval officer. In 1829 he joined the Naval Cadet Corps and in 1846 was given the rank of Captain lieutenant in the Russian Navy . In 1848 Nevelskoy set out in command of what became the Amur Expedition of 1849-1855 [ ru ] to the area of the present-day Russian Far East , exploring Sakhalin and the outlet of the Amur River . He proved that
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