Karisaari
Karisaari is an island in Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, Finnish Lapland. Karisaari is situated nearby to the locality Pappilanniemi, as well as near the neighborhood Kylälaakso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Airport Sodankylä and Sodankylä Old Church.
Airport Sodankylä
Airport terminal
Sodankylä Airfield is an airfield in Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland, located 3 kilometres south-east of Sodankylä municipal centre. The airfield was originally built in the early 1940s, initially as a stopover airfield for the flights to Petsamo.
Sodankylä Old Church
Church
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Sodankylä Old Church is a 17th-century wooden church located near the Kitinen River in the Sodankylä municipality in Lapland, Finland. The church is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland.
Sodankylä Church
Church
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The Sodankylä Church is the 19th-century grey stone church located in the Sodankylä municipality in Lapland, Finland. The building was designed by Ludvig Isak Lindqvist, and it was completed in 1859.
Karisaari
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, North-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.40409° or 67° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
26.59452° or 26° 35′ 40″ eastElevation
180 metres (591 feet)Open location code
9GV8CH3V+JRGeoNames ID
10082005
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“Karisaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Karisaari”
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