Official Name: | Oshta |
Native Name: | Ошта |
Settlement Type: | Selo |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Vologda Oblast#Russia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Russia |
Subdivision Name1: | Vologda Oblast |
Subdivision Name3: | Vytegorsky District |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
Coordinates: | 60.85°N 68°W[1] |
Oshta (ru|О́шта) is a rural locality (a selo) in Megorskoye Rural Settlement, Vytegorsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 1,204 as of 2002.[2] There are 19 streets.[3]
Oshta is located 64 km southwest of Vytegra (the district's administrative centre) by road. Tarasino is the nearest rural locality.[4] Malgora, the highest point of the Vepsian Upland, rises to the east of Oshta.[5]