Virkanen
Virkanen is an islet in Lappeenranta, South Karelia. Virkanen is situated near the locality Vepsä, as well as near Mattila.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Finland
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.19712° or 61° 11′ 50″ north
Longitude
28.3776° or 28° 22′ 39″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
9GHC59WH+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Virkanen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вирканен”
- Cebuano: “Virkanen”
- Finnish: “Virkanen”
- Finnish: “Virtanen”
- Swedish: “Virkanen”
- Turkish: “Virkanen”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vepsä and Mattila.
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Highlights: Lapsluoto and Sikli.
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