Viiksjärvi
Viiksjärvi is a lake in Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland. Viiksjärvi is situated nearby to the suburb Nivankylä, as well as near the village Sinettä.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
- Also known as: “Viiksjarvi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nivankylä.
Nivankylä
Suburb
Photo: TocMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nivankylä is a village in Rovaniemi, Finland along the Ounasjoki river. The village has more than 600 inhabitants and includes a primary school. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle. Nivankylä is situated 4½ km east of Viiksjärvi.
Viiksjärvi
- Categories: lake and lake or pond
- Location: Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.59673° or 66° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
25.50986° or 25° 30′ 36″ eastElevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
9GR7HGW5+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 27272942OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Viiksjärvi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Viiksjärvi (lanaw sa Finlandia)”
- Cebuano: “Viiksjärvi”
- Dutch: “Viiksjärvi”
- Finnish: “Viiksjärvi”
- French: “Viiksjärvi”
- German: “Viiksjärvi”
- Irish: “Viiksjärvi”
- Swedish: “Viiksjärvi”
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Localities in the Area
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