Puruoja
Puruoja is a stream in Norrbotten County, Norrland. Puruoja is situated nearby to the hamlet Valkeakoski, as well as near Neistenkangas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pello and Pello.
Pello
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Pello is a town and municipality in Finnish Lapland, in the Tornionjoki river valley. It stands in the heart of Tornio river valley cultural sphere and connections across the border are tight.
Pello
Village
Photo: Lantgård, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pello is a smaller locality in Övertorneå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. It is located on the shore of the Torne River, opposite to Pello, Finland. The locality has a population of 160. Pello is situated 5 km northeast of Puruoja.
Puruoja
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.77214° or 66° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
23.88828° or 23° 53′ 18″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9GR5QVCQ+V8GeoNames ID
603490
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In Other Languages
“Puruoja” goes by many names.
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Puruoja”
Localities in the Area
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