Rahtula
Rahtula is a level crossing in Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Finnish Lapland. Rahtula is situated nearby to the peak Aavasaksa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aavasaksa and Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum.
Aavasaksa
Peak
Aavasaksa is a sharp-edged hill in Ylitornio municipality in Finnish Lapland. It has an elevation of 242 metres. Aavasaksa is famous for its sights both towards Finland and Sweden, and it is included in the list of the National landscapes of Finland.
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum
Library
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum is a library, which is situated 3 km southwest of Rahtula.
Aavasaksa railway station
Railway station
Aavasaksa railway station is situated 3 km south of Rahtula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Övertorneå.
Övertorneå
Övertorneå is a locality and the seat of Övertorneå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,917 inhabitants in 2010. It is located at the shore of the Torne River, opposite to their Finnish twin town Ylitornio.Rahtula
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.41261° or 66° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
23.69606° or 23° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Width
7.8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9GR5CM7W+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossing
GeoNames ID
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