"Saint Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia with over 5 million inhabitants. Its size and its location on the Neva river just at the head of the Gulf of Finland proved to be a difficult task for the map design team." |
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербург, Sankt-Peterburg) is the second largest city in Russia, featured in the Beyond the Baltic Sea map expansion for Euro Truck Simulator 2.
As a federal city, Saint Petersburg is a separate region of Russia and is not a part of Leningrad Oblast despite being surrounded by it.
It was the easternmost city in the game until the release of the Road to the Black Sea DLC when İstanbul took the title.
Landmarks[]
Saint Petersburg landmarks rendered in-game are the Aurora battery memorial, the Arch of Victory (in Krasnoye Selo), the Bolshoy Obukhovsky bridge, the Chapel Cosmas and Damian (in Vyra), the Church of the Holy Trinity (in Krasnoye Selo), the aqua park Piterland, the House of Stationmaster (in Vyra), the Krestovsky stadium, the Lakhta center, and the Neva river.
Features[]
Saint Petersburg is split up in several parts which are spread over a huge area. All of them are connected by , the ring road of the city.
The part of in-game Saint Petersburg which is located the closest to the city center is called Nevsky District. There are depots of Baltic Logistic Transport and IKA Bohag, as well as a gas station and a garage.
On the opposite side of , following a short stretch of one can find two villages called Staraya and Shcheglovo and depots of Finnish Tyres, Radus and Zelyonyye Polya. There is also a gas station.
The southeastern part of Saint Petersburg is called Shushary in real life and features a depot of Nordic Cargo Handling, a gas station, a hotel and a large DAF truck dealer with service shop.
The airport with a Sirin Air depot is located to the southeast of Shushary, just south of the intersection of and .
Another part of the city is located to the west of the airport at the intersection of and , but it doesn't have any special features. It is called Krasnoye Selo.
Lomonosov which features depots of Baltomorsk and PK Medved also belongs to Saint Petersburg, although being next to Sosnovy Bor.
On the other side of seen from Lomonosov, one can find depots of Container Port and Balteus Yachts.
A single depot of Ladoga Auto is located at the intersection of and in the north of the city.
Gallery[]
SCS Blog[]
References[]
- ↑ SCS Software, Saint Petersburg - Санкт-Петербург, 2018-09-21 (accessed 2018-09-21)
Trivia[]
- Twin-cities of Saint Petersburg, which are also featured in SCS Software games:
See also[]
Russia | |
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Cities | Beyond the Baltic Sea DLC: Kaliningrad - Luga - Priozersk - Pskov - Saint Petersburg - Sortavala - Sosnovy Bor - Vyborg
Heart of Russia DLC: Arzamas - Bryansk - Cherepovets - Dzerzhinsk - Ivanovo - Kaluga - Kirishi - Kolomna - Kostroma - Kovrov - Lodeynoye Pole - Moscow (Khimki - Mytishchi) - Murom - Nizhny Novgorod - Novomoskovsk - Obninsk - Oryol - Petrozavodsk - Roslavl - Ryazan - Rybinsk - Rzhev - Saransk - Smolensk - Tikhvin - Tula - Tver - Velikiye Luki - Veliky Novgorod - Vladimir - Volkhov - Vologda - Vyazma - Vyksa - Vyshny Volochyok - Yaroslavl |
Highways | A118 - A180 - A195 - A212 - A216 - A229 M-10 R21 - R23 |
See also | List of landmarks in Russia - List of Truck Stops in Russia - Regions of Russia |
Regions of Russia | |
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Beyond the Baltic Sea | Oblasts: Kaliningrad Oblast - Leningrad Oblast - Pskov Oblast Federal cities: Saint Petersburg |
Heart of Russia | Oblasts: Bryansk Oblast - Ivanovo Oblast - Kaluga Oblast - Kostroma Oblast - Leningrad Oblast - Moscow Oblast - Nizhny Novgorod Oblast - Novgorod Oblast - Oryol Oblast - Pskov Oblast - Ryazan Oblast - Smolensk Oblast - Tula Oblast - Tver Oblast - Vladimir Oblast - Vologda Oblast - Yaroslavl Oblast Republics: Republic of Karelia - Republic of Mordovia Federal cities: Moscow |