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Definition of Karelian isthmus
1. Noun. The isthmus between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga that connects Finland and Russia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Karelian Isthmus
Literary usage of Karelian isthmus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Breaking with Communism: The Intellectual Odyssey of Bertram D. Wolfe by Bertram David Wolfe, Robert Hessen (1990)
"... had not been sated by absorbing half of Poland; annexing Latvia, Lithuania,
and Estonia; or forcing Finland to cede the karelian isthmus to Russia. ..."
2. Flexibility in Natural Gas Supply and Demandby Sylvie Cornot-Gandolphe, Ralf Dickel, International Energy Agency by Sylvie Cornot-Gandolphe, Ralf Dickel, International Energy Agency (2002)
"... of supply On the technical side, security of supply was improved with the
completion of a second natural gas transmission line in the karelian isthmus. ..."