Selkäsaari
Selkäsaari is an island in Kemi, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland. Selkäsaari is situated nearby to the suburb Peurasaari, as well as near Kiikeli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kemi Snowcastle and Kemi Church.
Kemi Snowcastle
The SnowCastle of Kemi is the biggest snow fort in the world. It is rebuilt every winter with a different architecture in Kemi, Finland. In 1996, the first snow castle drew 300,000 visitors.Kemi Church
Church
Kemi Church is a Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church of the Diocese of Oulu. The church is located in the centre of the town of Kemi in Northern Finland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Syväkangas and Karjalahti.
Selkäsaari
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Selkaesaari” and “Selkakari”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kemi, Kemi-Tornio, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.70892° or 65° 42′ 32″ north
Longitude
24.51671° or 24° 31′ 0″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9GQ6PG58+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Selkäsaari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Selkäsaari” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Selkäsaari”
- Finnish: “Selkäsaari”
- Swedish: “Selkäsaari”
- Turkish: “Selkäsaari”
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Localities in the Area
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