Purola
Purola is a suburb in Kajaani, Kainuu. Purola is situated nearby to the suburb Puistola, as well as near Lohtaja.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kajaani Castle and Kajaani Church.
Kajaani Castle
Ruins
The Kajaani Castle is a ruined fortress built of granite in Kajaani. The castle was built in the early 17th century on an islet in the river Kajaaninjoki, between the Ämmäkoski and Koivukoski rapids in Kainuu, present-day Finland.
Kajaani Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teppana.
Purola
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Kajaani, Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.22862° or 64° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
27.69361° or 27° 41′ 37″ east
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
9GP96MHV+CC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Purola” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пурола”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Purolan Urheilukenttä and Purolan Leikkikenttä.
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