Kekosaari
Kekosaari is an island in Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia. Kekosaari is situated nearby to the locality Jero, as well as near the village Purnuvaara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Koli National Park and Koli.
Koli National Park
Photo: Pentti Rautio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koli National Park lies in the municipalities of Joensuu, Lieksa and Kontiolahti in North Karelia, Eastern Finland, on the western shore of Lake Pielinen, and covers 3,000 hectares.
Koli
Peak
Photo: Mp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koli is a hill by the lake Pielinen in municipality of Lieksa in eastern Finland. It mainly consists of white quartzite, and its summit has large treeless areas. Koli village is at the root of the hill, and the area is part of Koli National Park. Koli is situated 2½ km north of Kekosaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koli.
Koli
Village
Kekosaari
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.07151° or 63° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
29.7939° or 29° 47′ 38″ eastElevation
124 metres (407 feet)Open location code
9GMF3QCV+JHGeoNames ID
10081699
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In Other Languages
“Kekosaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kekosaari”
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