Vaalajärvi
Vaalajärvi is a hamlet in Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, Finnish Lapland and has about 286 residents. Vaalajärvi is situated nearby to the hamlet Kotamaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 286 residents
- Description: village in Sodankylä, Finland
- Also known as: “Vaalajaervi”
Vaalajärvi
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, North-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.41789° or 67° 25′ 4″ northLongitude
26.2195° or 26° 13′ 10″ eastPopulation
286Elevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
9GV8C699+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4281722529OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
633093Wikidata ID
Q11899935
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Vaalajärvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vaalajärvi”
- German: “Vaalajärvi”
- Inari Sami: “Vaalajärvi”
- Russian: “Валаярви”
- Swedish: “Vaalajärvi”
- “Vaalajärvi”
- “Vaalajärvi (Sodankylä)”
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