Kuivajärvi
Kuivajärvi is a village in southeastern Suomussalmi, Finland, near the border with Russia. It is one of three villages in the Kainuu region with a traditionally Karelian-speaking, Orthodox Christian population, along with Hietajärvi and Rimpi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Suomussalmi, Finland
- Also known as: “Kuivajaervi” and “Kuivajärvi, Suomussalmi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Domna’s cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hietajärvi.
Hietajärvi
Hamlet
Hietajärvi is a village in southeastern Suomussalmi, Finland, near the border with Russia. It is one of three villages in the Kainuu region with a traditionally Karelian-speaking, Orthodox Christian population, along with Kuivajärvi and Rimpi. Hietajärvi is situated 2½ km northeast of Kuivajärvi.
Kuivajärvi
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Suomussalmi, Kehys-Kainuu, Kainuu, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.64314° or 64° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
30.06464° or 30° 3′ 53″ eastElevation
252 metres (827 feet)Open location code
9GPGJ3V7+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5477523694OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Kuivajärvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kuivajärvi”
- German: “Kuivajärvi”
- Russian: “Куйваярви”
- Russian: “Хиетаярви”
- Swedish: “Kuivajärvi”
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