Väkkäräjärvi

Väkkäräjärvi is a lake in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jukkasjärvi and Kurravaara.

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is a town of around 600 citizens in in northern . While the town has been a meeting point for the Sami, Finnish and Swedish cultures since the 17th century, it is today best known for the Ice Hotel.

Village
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is a village 12 km north of in , , with 57 inhabitants in 2005. It is the first village on the Torne River near lake Kallojärvi at 322 meter and is also close to the Rautas River. is situated 9 km west of Väkkäräjärvi.

Väkkäräjärvi

Latitude
67.91667° or 67° 55′ north
Longitude
20.55° or 20° 33′ east
Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)
Open location code
9GV2WH82+M2
Geo­Names ID
602104
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Väkkäräjärvi” goes by many names.
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Väkkäräjärvi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laxforsen and Poikkijärvi.

Notable Places Nearby

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