Lappeenranta
Lappeenranta is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia. It is located in the southeastern interior of the country and in the Finnish Lakeland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauritsala and Myllymäki.
Lauritsala
Suburb
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town. Lauritsala is situated 5 km north of Lappeenranta.
Myllymäki
Suburb
Photo: Алексей Решетников, CC BY 3.0.
Myllymäki is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Lappeenranta.
Lappeenranta
- Type: Locality with 72,600 residents
- Also known as: “405”
- Location: Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.0229° or 61° 1′ 23″ northLongitude
28.2784° or 28° 16′ 42″ eastPopulation
72,600Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
9GHC27FH+59GeoNames ID
648901
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Lappeenranta” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Lappeenrannan Kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Lappeenranta”
- Swedish: “Villmanstrand”
- Swedish: “Villmanstrands Stad”
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