Profsoyuznaya Street (Moscow)

Profsoyuznaya Street
Native nameПрофсою́зная улица (Russian)
Former name(s)4-я Черёмушкинская улица (4th Cheryomushkinskaya Street)
NamesakeTrade union
Length9.3 km (5.8 mi)
Postal code117437, 117485, 117465, 117335, 117321, 117393, 117420, 117647, 117279, 117036, 117292, 117418, 117218, 117342
Nearest metro station Akademicheskaya
Profsoyuznaya
Novye Cheryomushki
Kaluzhskaya
Vorontsovskaya
Belyayevo
Konkovo
Tyoply Stan
Coordinates55°39′01″N 37°32′00″E / 55.65028°N 37.53333°E / 55.65028; 37.53333

Profsoyuznaya Street (name since 7 February 1958) is a street in the South-Western Administrative Okrug of Moscow in the Akademichesky, Konkovo, Obruchevsky, Tyoply Stan, Cheryomushki, and Yasenevo districts.

The street runs from Ho Chi Minh Square to the Moscow Ring Road. Further beyond the Moscow Ring Road, it continues as the federal highway A130 to Troitsk, Obninsk, and Roslavl and is called Kaluzhskoye Highway. Profsoyuznaya Street intersects Dmitry Ulyanov Street (Ho Chi Minh Square at the intersection), Kedrov, Krzhizhanovsky, Nakhimovsky Prospekt (Josip Broz Tito Square at the intersection), Garibaldi, Nametkin, Obruchev, Butlerov, Miklouho-Maclay Streets (Martin Luther King Square at the intersection), Ostrovityanov Streets; to the left of Profsoyuznaya Street, General Antonov Street (between Butlerova and Miklukho-Maklaya Streets), Sanatornaya Alley leading to the Uzkoye estate, Novoyasenevsky Prospekt branch off from Profsoyuznaya Street; on the right, Tyoply Stan and (in the immediate vicinity of the Moscow Ring Road) General Tyulenev streets merge into it. Profsoyuznaya Street is one of the main thoroughfares of the south-west of Moscow. From the Konkovo metro station to the intersection with Akademika Kapitsa Street, it also acts as a border between the Konkovo and Tyoply Stan districts.