Miekkasaari
Miekkasaari is an islet in Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Finnish Lapland. Miekkasaari is situated nearby to the village Aavasaksa, as well as near the hamlet Tolppi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aavasaksa and Aavasaksa railway station.
Aavasaksa
Peak
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum
Library
Photo: Silaks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nordkalottens kultur- och forskningscentrum is a library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Övertorneå.
Övertorneå
Photo: Mestos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Övertorneå is a locality and the seat of Övertorneå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,917 inhabitants in 2010. It is located at the shore of the Torne River, opposite to their Finnish twin town Ylitornio.
Miekkasaari
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality, meadow, and landform
- Location: Ylitornio, Torniolaakso, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.40189° or 66° 24′ 7″ northLongitude
23.70169° or 23° 42′ 6″ eastElevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
9GR5CP22+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 831864110OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadowOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10086155
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In Other Languages
“Miekkasaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Miekkasaari”
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