Sölkäkari

Sölkäkari is an islet in , . Sölkäkari is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haparanda railway station and Alatornio Church.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haparanda station is a railway station in , . The station is connected to and the rest of the Swedish railway network via the Haparanda Line, as well as to the Finnish railway network via the Tornio–Haparanda railway.

Church
Photo: Lijonama45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km north of Sölkäkari.

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a prison, which is situated 2½ km north of Sölkäkari.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haparanda and Tornio.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a city in Norrbotten, at Sweden's easternmost point. The town of is just across the Torne River. It is a great gateway to the wild north of Scandinavia.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a city in , by the border to Sweden. 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.

Suburb
is a locality situated in , , with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010. It was built as a suburb to in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. is situated 5 km north of Sölkäkari.

Sölkäkari

Latitude
65.80663° or 65° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
24.13561° or 24° 8′ 8″ east
Open location code
9GQ6R44P+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 753863511
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
452356
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Satellite Map

Discover Sölkäkari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sölkäkari” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Sölkäkari”

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