Norrland
Norrbotten County
Övertorneå Municipality

Niemis

Niemis is a hamlet in , and has about 57 residents. Niemis is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ylitornio Church and Ylitornio Church belfry.

Church
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is situated 3½ km north of Niemis.

Tower
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is a tower, which is situated 3½ km north of Niemis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ylitornio and Hedenäset.

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is a municipality and a town of the same name by the Tornio river in western . About one third of the municipality is north of the Arctic Circle. The main attractions are salmon fishing, nature, and the famous Aavasaksa hill.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 270 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 6 km south of Niemis.

Niemis

Latitude
66.28367° or 66° 17′ 1″ north
Longitude
23.64484° or 23° 38′ 41″ east
Population
57
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
9GR57JMV+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1399601388
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
604118
Wiki­data ID
Q2106573
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Tornedalen Finnish—“Niemis” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Niemis”
  • Dutch: “Luppio”
  • French: “Niemis”
  • German: “Niemis”
  • Low German: “Niemis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Niemis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Niemis”
  • Swedish: “Niemis”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Niemis”

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