Yläpää
Yläpää is a peninsula in Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland. Yläpää is situated nearby to the hamlet Salminpää, as well as near the locality Siivola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tornio railway station and Alatornio Church.
Tornio railway station
Railway station
Photo: Str4nd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tornio railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Yläpää.
Alatornio Church
Church
Photo: Lijonama45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alatornio Church is situated 3½ km west of Yläpää.
Tornio East railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Str4nd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tornio East railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km northwest of Yläpää.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiviranta and Tornio.
Tornio
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Tornio is a city in Finnish Lapland, by the border to Sweden. Tornio is mostly a summer destination or a place to visit for extensive shopping. While it may be a good place to view the northern lights, many things are closed during the winter – without necessarily being advertised as such.
Haparanda
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Haparanda is a city in Norrbotten, at Sweden's easternmost point. The Finnish town of Tornio is just across the Torne River. It is a great gateway to the wild north of Scandinavia.
Yläpää
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Ylapaa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.83333° or 65° 50′ northLongitude
24.23333° or 24° 14′ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9GQ6R6MM+88GeoNames ID
451335
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