Nivavaara
Nivavaara is a suburb in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland and has about 1,190 residents. Nivavaara is situated nearby to the suburb Rinteenmäki, as well as near Mykkälä.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Claus Village and Santa Park.
Santa Claus Village
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Claus Village is an amusement park in Rovaniemi, a city in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985.
Santa Park
Theme park
Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SantaPark is a Christmas theme park and visitor attraction in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. SantaPark was opened 28 November 1998.
Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office
Post office
Photo: Ulla, Public domain.
Santa Claus' Main Post Office is a tourist destination in Santa Claus Village in the Arctic Circle, about 8 km north of Rovaniemi. It is the only official Santa Claus´ Post Office and part of the Finnish postal services.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ounasrinne and Korkalovaara.
Ounasrinne
Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 5 km south of Nivavaara.
Korkalovaara
Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 8 km west of Nivavaara.
Nivavaara
- Type: Suburb with 1,190 residents
- Categories: part of city or town or population center and locality
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.5297° or 66° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
25.82791° or 25° 49′ 41″ eastPopulation
1,190Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
9GR7GRHH+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1241068467OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
645296Wikidata ID
Q103974821
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Nivavaara” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Nivavaara”
- Swedish: “Nivavaara”
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Localities in the Area
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