Karesuando

Karesuando is the northernmost village in , in the municipality of . Across the Muoniojoki river is the Finnish half of the village, .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Karesuando Church.

Church
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The is a wooden church building in , . It belongs to the Karesuando Parish of the , and it is the northernmost church in Sweden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karesuvanto.

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is a village in in . This is the northernmost border crossing from Sweden by car. Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area is nearby.

Karesuando

Latitude
68.4417° or 68° 26′ 30″ north
Longitude
22.4819° or 22° 28′ 55″ east
Population
1,030
Elevation
330 metres (1,083 feet)
Open location code
9GW4CFRJ+MQ
Geo­Names ID
8132807
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