Vakhvayarvi
Vakhvayarvi is a locality in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Vakhvayarvi is situated nearby to the area Urochishche Issoisanvara, as well as near Urochishche Sarkisyur’ya.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kontiolahti and Ruskeala.
Kontiolahti
Hamlet
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Kontiolahti is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Vakhvayarvi.
Ruskeala
Village
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sortavala is a small town along the northern shores of Lake Ladoga in Karelia. It is a popular starting point for those heading out into the Karelian wilderness. This article also covers the neighbouring municipality of Ruskeala. Ruskeala is situated 6 km west of Vakhvayarvi.
Otrakkala
Hamlet
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Otrakkala is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Vakhvayarvi.
Vakhvayarvi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
61.92974° or 61° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
30.70164° or 30° 42′ 6″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
9GHGWPH2+VMGeoNames ID
477333
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Vakhvayarvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vahvajärvi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urochishche Issoisanvara and Urochishche Sarkisyur’ya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zaliv Kokkolakhti and Ostrov Mukhkosari.
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