Stantsiya Vyartsilya
Stantsiya Vyartsilya is a railway station in Karelia, Northwestern Russia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Niirala railway station and Niirala.
Niirala railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ppntori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niirala railway station is situated 3½ km west of Stantsiya Vyartsilya.
Niirala
Building
The international border between Finland and Russia is 1,340 km long and runs approximately north to south, mostly through taiga forests and sparsely populated rural areas. Niirala is situated 3 km west of Stantsiya Vyartsilya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Värtsilä and Värtsilä.
Värtsilä
Village
Photo: Avsolov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyartsilya is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located near the border with Finland, 256 kilometers west of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic.
Värtsilä
Town
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Värtsilä is a former municipality of Finland. It merged with Tohmajärvi in 2005. It included the international border crossing between Niirala and Vyartsilya. Värtsilä is situated 4½ km northwest of Stantsiya Vyartsilya.
Stantsiya Vyartsilya
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Värtsilä”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
62.16667° or 62° 10′ northLongitude
30.66667° or 30° 40′ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
9GJG5M88+MMGeoNames ID
470761
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Stantsiya Vyartsilya” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Värtsilän asema”
- Swedish: “Värtsilä station”
Localities in the Area
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