Ala-Puro

Ala-Puro is an abandoned locality in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Ala-Puro is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Kuivalahti, as well as near the locality Tiyelevo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hiidenselkä and Metsäkylä.

Hiidenselkä

Village

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Hiidenselkä is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Ala-Puro.

Metsäkylä

Hamlet

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Metsäkylä is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Ala-Puro.

Lyaskelya is a rural locality in Pitkyarantsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. As of 2013, it had a population of 2,888. Läskelä has existed at least since 1618 and began industrializing in the 18th century, with paper production becoming an important industry in the early 20th century, while the settlement was part of Finland. Lyaskelya is situated 6 km northwest of Ala-Puro.

Ala-Puro

Type: Abandoned locality
Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

61.71876° or 61° 43′ 8″ north

Longitude

31.0659° or 31° 3′ 57″ east

Elevation

34 metres (112 feet)

Open location code

9GHHP398+G9

GeoNames ID

8436089

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