Komarovo is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located in the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, and a station of the Saint Petersburg-Vyborg railroad. It is about 45 kilometers northwest of central Saint Petersburg. Population: 1,230 ; 1,062 ; 1,635 . Komarovo is renowned for being the residence of numerous Russian intellectuals and prominent figures in science and culture.