Erkkilänsaari
Erkkilänsaari is an islet in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Erkkilänsaari is situated nearby to the suburb Town Centre, as well as near Ratantaus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Finland
- Also known as: “Erkkilaensaari”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arktikum and Koivusaari.
Arktikum
Museum
Arktikum is a museum and science centre in Rovaniemi, Finland, which opened in 1992. The building is also a popular culture destination and venue for meetings and conferences and has a cafe and library to serve the customers.
Pilke House
Museum
Photo: Tiedekeskuspilke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pilke House is a combined office building and science centre in Rovaniemi, Finland. It was built in 2011 and is notable for its low carbon footprint and the use of sustainable wood products in its design.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korkalovaara and Ounasrinne.
Korkalovaara
Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Erkkilänsaari.
Ounasrinne
Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Erkkilänsaari.
Erkkilänsaari
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.51274° or 66° 30′ 46″ northLongitude
25.73179° or 25° 43′ 55″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
9GR7GP7J+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 24428014OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10080421Wikidata ID
Q24526019
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Satellite Map
Discover Erkkilänsaari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Erkkilänsaari” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Erkkilänsaari”
- Finnish: “Erkkilänsaari”
- Swedish: “Erkkilänsaari”
- Turkish: “Erkkilänsaari”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Town Centre and Ratantaus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arktikumin ranta and Arboretum.
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