Nykäsaari
Nykäsaari is an island in Savitaipale, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia. Nykäsaari is situated nearby to the locality Uusi-Kärnä, as well as near Lahdentalot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kärnäkoski Fortress.
Kärnäkoski Fortress
Castle
Photo: Ohto Kokko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärnäkoski Fortress is a bastion fortress in Finland located in Kärnäkoski, Savitaipale built by Russia between 1791 and 1793 to protect Saint Petersburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savitaipale.
Savitaipale
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lappeenranta countryside is a rural area, the westernmost part of South Karelia. It's made up of the municipalities of Lemi, Luumäki, Savitaipale and Taipalsaari. Savitaipale is situated 8 km southwest of Nykäsaari.
Nykäsaari
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Nykaesaari”
- Category: landform
- Location: Savitaipale, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.26425° or 61° 15′ 51″ northLongitude
27.75355° or 27° 45′ 13″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
9GH97Q73+PCGeoNames ID
10076662
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In Other Languages
“Nykäsaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Nykäsaari”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Uusi-Kärnä and Lahdentalot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pienensaarenniemi and Raukkiosaari.
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