Vanha Karigasniemi

Vanha Karigasniemi is a hamlet in , , . Vanha Karigasniemi is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Utsjoki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Karigasnjarga” and “Old Karigasniemi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karigasniemi and Dorvonjárga.

Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , in the municipality of . It's located on the eastern bank of the Inarinjoki river, which also is the border to . Somewhat downstream Inarijoki meets Karasjoki to form Tenojoki.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . The village is located in the eastern part of the municipality, along the Finland–Norway border.

Vanha Karigasniemi

Latitude
69.38376° or 69° 23′ 2″ north
Longitude
25.84728° or 25° 50′ 50″ east
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
9GX79RMW+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4268303418
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
654084
Wiki­data ID
Q103976983
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Vanha Karigasniemi” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Vanha Karigasniemi”
  • German: “Vanha Karigasniemi”
  • Northern Sami: “Boares Gáregasnjárga”
  • Swedish: “Vanha Karigasniemi”
  • “Boares Gáregasnjárga”
  • “Gáregasnjárga”
  • “Karigasniemi”
  • “Vanha Karigasniemi”

Localities in the Area

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