Huuhkajanvaara

Huuhkajanvaara is a suburb in Kajaani, Kainuu. Huuhkajanvaara is situated nearby to the suburb Kettu, as well as near Kangasmaasto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kajaani railway station and Kainuu Central Hospital.

Kajaani railway station

Railway station

Photo: TeVe, Public domain.

The Kajaani railway station was built from 1904 to 1905, when the railway from Iisalmi to Kajaani was completed as an extension to the Savonia railway. Kajaani railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Huuhkajanvaara.

Kainuu Central Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Höyhens, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kainuu Central Hospital is situated 2½ km east of Huuhkajanvaara.

Kajaani Castle

Ruins

Photo: JohannaTo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Kajaani Castle is a ruined fortress built of granite in Kajaani. The castle was built in the early 17th century on an islet in the Kajaani River, between the Ämmäkoski and Koivukoski rapids in Kainuu, present-day Finland. Kajaani Castle is situated 4 km northeast of Huuhkajanvaara.