Peräkari

Peräkari is an islet in Kemi, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland. Peräkari is situated nearby to the suburb Peurasaari, as well as near Syväkangas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kemi Snowcastle and Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto.

Kemi Snowcastle

Photo: Dmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The SnowCastle of Kemi is the biggest snow fort in the world. It is rebuilt every winter with a different architecture in Kemi, Finland. In 1996, the first snow castle drew 300,000 visitors.

Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto

Sports venue

Photo: Juhm, Public domain.

Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto is a football stadium in Kemi, Finland. It is the current home of lower division club PS Kemi.

Meripuisto

Park

Photo: Lijonama45, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Meripuisto is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Syväkangas and Ritikka.

Syväkangas

Suburb

Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Syväkangas is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Peräkari.

Ritikka

Suburb

Photo: Estormiz, CC0.

Ritikka is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Peräkari.

Karjalahti

Suburb

Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.

Karjalahti is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Peräkari.

Peräkari

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Peraekari”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Kemi, Kemi-Tornio, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

65.71356° or 65° 42′ 49″ north

Longitude

24.55552° or 24° 33′ 20″ east

Open location code

9GQ6PH74+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23300673

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

450246

Wikidata ID

Q24302701

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Peräkari” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Peräkari”
Finnish: “Peräkari”
Swedish: “Peräkari”

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Localities in the Area

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