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Vääksy canal

Vääksy canal is a canal in , . Vääksy canal is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Asikkala, Finland
  • Also known as: “Vääksy Canal”, “Vääksy Kanava”, “Vääksyn Kanava”, “Vesijarven Kanava”, and “Vesijärvi Canal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Library, Asikkala / Vaaksy.

Library
Photo: Unnerving duck, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vääksy and Asikkala.

Town
Photo: Unnerving duck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and seat of the municipality of in southern . It is located on an isthmus between and , about 23 kilometres north of .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Vääksy canal.

Photo: Juhsta, CC0.
is a municipality in , Finland, by the lakes Vesijärvi and Päijänne. The Vääksy Canal crosses the isthmus between the lakes, through the main village Vääksy.

Vääksy canal

Latitude
61.1754° or 61° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
25.53895° or 25° 32′ 20″ east
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Inception
1871
Open location code
9GH75GGQ+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 153776173
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Geo­Names ID
631869
Wiki­data ID
Q11902181
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Satellite Map

Discover Vääksy canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vääksy canal” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vesijärven Kanava”
  • Chinese: “韋克敘運河”
  • Chinese: “韦克叙运河”
  • Finnish: “Vääksyn kanava”
  • Finnish: “Vesijärven kanava”
  • Finnish: “Vesijärven Kanava”
  • French: “Canal de Vääksy”
  • German: “Vääksyn kanava”
  • Swedish: “Vääksy kanal”
  • Swedish: “Vesijärven Kanava”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vanha Vääksy and Ämmälänhaka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taidevintti Art Asikkala and Suomen Punainen Risti Asikkala.

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