Live webcam broadcasts the entrance to the city along the street 50 years of October in the city of Nadvoitsy. Nadvoitsy is an urban-type settlement in the Segezha region of Karelia (Russia). Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Voitskoye and at the northwestern tip of Lake Vyg. Both lakes are part of the route of the navigable White Sea-Baltic Canal. In Nadvoitsy there is a gateway No. 10 of the Belomorkanal.
The name of Nadvoitsy comes from the phrase above the howl - here on the Nizhny Vyg River, at its confluence with Lake Voitskoye, there is the Voitsky Padun waterfall. The first mention of Nadvoitsy dates back to 1620. Initially, this place was in the possession of the Solovetsky Monastery. As of 1647, there was a church and 26 courtyards in the Voitsky churchyard. From 1742 to 1783, the Voitsky mine operated near the village, where copper was mined for the Olonets mining plants (a group of metallurgical enterprises operating in Karelia in the second half of the 17th century - the beginning of the 20th century). The first gold mining in Russia was also organized here.
In 1916, the Murmansk railway passed through the settlement. In 1929-1930, a branch of the Solovetsky special-purpose camp appeared here, later a camp was organized, the main task of which was the construction of the White Sea-Baltic Canal. Nadvoitsy received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1942.
In 1954, the Nadvoitsy aluminum plant was launched in Nadvoitsy - the largest industrial enterprise of non-ferrous metallurgy in Karelia, which became the city's backbone enterprise (in the mid-2010s, the capacity of the enterprise was 12,000 tons of aluminum). On August 6, 2018, Rusal, which has been managing the plant since 2003, announced its closure for economic reasons: the plant's products were exported to the United States, and American sanctions were imposed on the owner of Oleg Deripaska Rusal.
The name of Nadvoitsy comes from the phrase above the howl - here on the Nizhny Vyg River, at its confluence with Lake Voitskoye, there is the Voitsky Padun waterfall. The first mention of Nadvoitsy dates back to 1620. Initially, this place was in the possession of the Solovetsky Monastery. As of 1647, there was a church and 26 courtyards in the Voitsky churchyard. From 1742 to 1783, the Voitsky mine operated near the village, where copper was mined for the Olonets mining plants (a group of metallurgical enterprises operating in Karelia in the second half of the 17th century - the beginning of the 20th century). The first gold mining in Russia was also organized here.
In 1916, the Murmansk railway passed through the settlement. In 1929-1930, a branch of the Solovetsky special-purpose camp appeared here, later a camp was organized, the main task of which was the construction of the White Sea-Baltic Canal. Nadvoitsy received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1942.
In 1954, the Nadvoitsy aluminum plant was launched in Nadvoitsy - the largest industrial enterprise of non-ferrous metallurgy in Karelia, which became the city's backbone enterprise (in the mid-2010s, the capacity of the enterprise was 12,000 tons of aluminum). On August 6, 2018, Rusal, which has been managing the plant since 2003, announced its closure for economic reasons: the plant's products were exported to the United States, and American sanctions were imposed on the owner of Oleg Deripaska Rusal.
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