Svirlag, SvirLAG (Svirskiy Lager' - Svir Concentration-Camp, , also / - ) was a Soviet forced labour camp run by NKVD's GULAG Directorate. It was located on the river Svir (hence the name Svirskiy in Russian) in the forests by the town Lodeynoye Pole, 244 km north-east of Saint Petersburg, in Saint Petersburg region (Leningrad oblast, Vepsland - the land of the Vepses), operated in the 1930s (Joseph Stalin's time) and onwards. SvirLAG concentration camp was supplier of wood to Moscow and Saint Petersburg.