Närkki
Närkki is a locality in Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Finnish Lapland. Närkki is situated nearby to the village Aavasaksa, as well as near the locality Maijalanranta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aavasaksa and Aavasaksa railway station.
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. Aavasaksa is situated 2½ km northeast of Närkki.
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum
Library
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum is a library.
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.Närkki
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Naerkki”
- Location: Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.37626° or 66° 22′ 35″ north
Longitude
23.70043° or 23° 42′ 2″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
9GR59PG2+G5
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Närkki” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Няркки”
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