Povenets, a town in Kareliya, Russia, is located on the eastern shore of Lake Onega at the mouth of the Povenchanka River. The town has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Povenets was founded in the 15th century and has a rich history, having been a trading post, a military fortress, and a center of shipbuilding. The town is home to several historical and cultural landmarks, including the Church of the Resurrection, the Povenets Fortress, and the Povenets Museum of Local Lore.
Geographic Data for Povenets, Kareliya, Russia
| Latitude | 62° 50.922' |
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| Longitude | 34° 49.573' |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |