Honkasaari
Honkasaari is an island in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Honkasaari is situated nearby to the suburb Vaarala, as well as near the locality Koskenkylä.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office.
Santa Claus Village
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Claus Village is an amusement park in Rovaniemi, a city in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985. Santa Claus Village is situated 3½ km north of Honkasaari.
Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office
Post office
Photo: Ulla, Public domain.
Santa Claus' Main Post Office is a tourist destination in Santa Claus Village in the Arctic Circle, about 8 km north of Rovaniemi. It is the only official Santa Claus´ Post Office and part of the Finnish postal services. Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office is situated 3½ km north of Honkasaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ounasrinne.
Ounasrinne
Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Honkasaari.
Honkasaari
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.51369° or 66° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
25.874° or 25° 52′ 26″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
9GR7GV7F+FHGeoNames ID
10080444
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In Other Languages
“Honkasaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Honkasaari”
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