Besovets
Besovets (Russian: Бесовец; Karelian: Besouččua, Besoučču; Finnish: Pesoutsa) is a rural locality (a village) in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is a part of the Shuyskoye Rural Settlement of Prionezhsky Municipal District.
Besovets
Бесовец | |
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One of the streets in Besovets (Karelia) | |
Location of Besovets | |
| Coordinates: 61°51′N 34°9′E / 61.850°N 34.150°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Karelia |
| Administrative district | Prionezhsky District |
| • Municipal district | Prionezhsky Municipal District |
| • Rural settlement | Shuyskoye Rural Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (UTC+03:00 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 186100 |
| OKTMO ID | 86636470141 |
It is located in the vicinity of the capital of Karelia, Petrozavodsk, on the Shuya River. The Petrozavodsk–Suoyarvi highway passes through the village.
Petrozavodsk airport is located in close proximity to the village.