Suurisaari
Suurisaari is an island in Kouvola, Kymenlaakso. Suurisaari is situated nearby to the hamlet Haimila, as well as near Karhula.Places of Interest
Highlights include Utti Fortress and Utti Air Base.
Utti Fortress
Park
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Utti Fortress is a bastion fortress in Utti, Finland. It was built in 1790s as a part of a larger South-Eastern Finland fortification system to protect Saint Petersburg, the capital of Russian Empire. Utti Fortress is situated 2½ km southeast of Suurisaari.
Utti Air Base
Airport terminal
Photo: David Smith, CC BY 2.0.
Utti Air Base is a military airport located in Utti, Kouvola, Finland, 7 nautical miles east of Kouvola city centre. The helicopter battalion of the Utti Jaeger Regiment is based here. Utti Air Base is situated 3 km southeast of Suurisaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utti and Valkeala.
Utti
Village
Utti is a village in Valkeala, since 2009 a part of Kouvola, Finland. In 1918 General Carl Gustaf Mannerheim set up the first Finnish Air Force base in the village. Utti is situated 4½ km southeast of Suurisaari.
Valkeala
Town
Photo: Masseja, Public domain.
Valkeala is a former municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland, and is a neighborhood of city of Kouvola, and it was a part of the Kymenlaakso region. Valkeala is situated 5 km northwest of Suurisaari.
Tehola
Neighborhood
Photo: Nimimerkki951, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tehola is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km southwest of Suurisaari.
Suurisaari
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Kouvola, Kouvola, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.91° or 60° 54′ 36″ northLongitude
26.87286° or 26° 52′ 22″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
9GG8WV5F+X4GeoNames ID
10061522
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In Other Languages
“Suurisaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Suurisaari”
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