Purnuvaara
Purnuvaara is a hamlet in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Purnuvaara is situated nearby to the village Dokkas, as well as near the hamlet Alavaara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dokkas and Mettä Dokkas.
Dokkas
Village
Photo: Lantgård, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dokkas is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Purnuvaara.
Leipojärvi
Village
Photo: Lantgård, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leipojärvi is a small town, or village, in Gällivare municipality. The town or village is located by Lake Ala-Leipojärvi and is located 26 kilometers southeast of Gällivare, near the crossroads where County Road 394 leaves from E10. Leipojärvi is situated 8 km southwest of Purnuvaara.
Purnuvaara
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Purnovaara” and “Purnuvara”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.10952° or 67° 6′ 34″ northLongitude
21.339° or 21° 20′ 20″ eastElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
9GV3485Q+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1726954197OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
603493
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