Vatavalkama
Vatavalkama is an island in Ruokolahti, Imatra, South Karelia. Vatavalkama is situated nearby to the locality Laurinniemi, as well as near Anteroisenmäki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Three Crosses.
Church of the Three Crosses
Church
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Church of the Three Crosses is a Lutheran church located in Kaukopää, Imatra, Finland. The church was designed by Alvar Aalto and completed in 1958. It is said to be Aalto's most original church design. Church of the Three Crosses is situated 4 km east of Vatavalkama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruokolahti and Imatra.
Ruokolahti
Town
Imatra is an industrial town in South Karelia. It is dominated by Lake Saimaa, the River Vuoksi and the Finnish-Russian border. Imatra’s over 300-year-old history of busy tourism is greatly attributed to the attraction of the spectacular rapids of the river Vuoksi, which have enticed many illustrious personas to visit the area throughout the ages. Ruokolahti is situated 5 km north of Vatavalkama.
Imatra
Imatra is an industrial town in South Karelia. It is dominated by Lake Saimaa, the River Vuoksi and the Finnish-Russian border. Imatra’s over 300-year-old history of busy tourism is greatly attributed to the attraction of the spectacular rapids of the river Vuoksi, which have enticed many illustrious personas to visit the area throughout the ages.
Korvenkylä
Suburb
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Korvenkylä is a suburb, which is situated 10 km southwest of Vatavalkama.
Vatavalkama
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Karelia, Finland
- Category: landform
- Location: Ruokolahti, Imatra, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Vatavalkama” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ватавалкама”
- Cebuano: “Vatavalkama”
- Finnish: “Vatavalkama”
- Swedish: “Vatavalkama”
- Turkish: “Vatavalkama”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Laurinniemi and Anteroisenmäki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tattarsaaret and Varissaari.
South Karelia: Must-Visit Destinations
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