Kallavesi

Kallavesi is a medium-sized lake in Northern Savonia, eastern located around the town of . Combined with the lakes , , , Melavesi, and Kallavesi forms an 890 square kilometres lake system named Iso-Kalla.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Väinölänniemi Stadium and Kuopio Football Stadium.

Stadium

Stadium
Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Väre Areena is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS and Pallokissat. The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005. is situated 4 km west of Kallavesi.

Church
St. Nicholas Cathedral is the main church of the Kuopio Orthodox Parish in , , , and also the seat of the Orthodox Diocese of Karelia. is situated 3 km west of Kallavesi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rönö and Väinölänniemi.

Suburb
is an island in Lake Kallavesi and also a district in the city of , . It is located about 2,5 kilometers southeast of Kuopio Market Square, measured along the street network.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a district in the city of , Finland. It is more commonly known for the Peninsula, located in this district and surrounded by Kallavesi, with its beaches, sports fields and park areas. is situated 2½ km west of Kallavesi.

Suburb
The is an inland harbour in the city of , , on the shore of Lake Kallavesi. The passenger harbour of the port is located in the district on the Maljalahti bay. is situated 3 km west of Kallavesi.

Kallavesi

Latitude
62.88294° or 62° 52′ 59″ north
Longitude
27.74679° or 27° 44′ 48″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9GJ9VPMW+5P
Geo­Names ID
654742
Wiki­data ID
Q890532
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Kallavesi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كالافيسي
  • Cebuano: Kallavesi (lanaw sa Finlandia, Pohjois-Savo)
  • Cebuano: Kallavesi
  • Chinese: 卡拉韋西湖
  • Chinese: 卡拉韦西湖
  • Croatian: Kallavesi
  • Czech: Kallavesi
  • Dutch: Kallavesi
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره كالافيسى
  • Esperanto: Kallavesi
  • Estonian: Kallavesi
  • Finnish: Kallavesi
  • Finnish: Kallavesj
  • Finnish: Ozero Kallavesi
  • French: Kallavesi
  • French: lac Kallavesi
  • French: Lac Kallavesi
  • Georgian: კალავესი
  • German: Kallavesi
  • Greek: Λίμνη Κάλαβεσι
  • Hebrew: קלאוואסי
  • Italian: Kallavesi
  • Japanese: カッラ湖
  • Latvian: Kallavesi
  • Lithuanian: Kalavesis
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kallavesi
  • Persian: کالاوسی
  • Polish: Kallavesi
  • Russian: Каллавеси
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kallavesi
  • Slovak: Kallavesi
  • Swedish: Kallavesi
  • Turkish: Kallavesi Gölü
  • Venetian: Kallavesi
  • Kallavesi

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kallavesi”. Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.