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Väinölänniemi

Väinölänniemi is a district in the city of , Finland. It is more commonly known for the Väinölänniemi Peninsula, located in this district and surrounded by , with its beaches, sports fields and park areas.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: city district in Kuopio, Finland
  • Also known as: “Vaeinoelaenniemi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Kuopio and Väinölänniemi Stadium.

Church
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nicholas Cathedral is the main church of the Kuopio Orthodox Parish in Väinölänniemi, , , and also the seat of the Orthodox Diocese of Karelia.

Stadium
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuopionlahti and Port of Kuopio.

Suburb
Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Suburb
is a district in the city of , , located between the city center and Lake Kallavesi. The southern boundary of is Minna Canthin katu, the western boundary is Vuorikatu, the northern boundary is Suokatu and the eastern boundary is formed by Lake Kallavesi.

Väinölänniemi

Latitude
62.88644° or 62° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
27.69417° or 27° 41′ 39″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9GJ9VMPV+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2092000853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7732867
Wiki­data ID
Q56760808
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Väinölänniemi” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Rakkauden rannat (Väinöniemen rannat)”
  • Finnish: “Väinölänniemi”
  • French: “Centre ville de Kuopio”
  • French: “Väinölänniemi”
  • German: “Väinölänniemi”
  • Swedish: “Väinölänniemi”
  • “Väinölänniemi”
  • “Väinölänniemi (Kuopio)”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Haapaniemi and Maljalahti.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Padel Väinölänniemi - Kentät 1 ja 2 and Padel Väinölänniemi - Kentät 3 ja 4.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Väinölänniemi”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.