Hirvisaari
Hirvisaari is an islet in Ruokolahti, Imatra, South Karelia. Hirvisaari is situated nearby to the locality Saimaanhovi, as well as near Mustikkaniemi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Three Crosses and Tainionkoski Hydropower Plant.
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 3 km east of Hirvisaari.
Tainionkoski Hydropower Plant
Industrial building
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Tainionkoski Hydropower Plant is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km south of Hirvisaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Imatra and Ruokolahti.
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.
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 6 km north of Hirvisaari.
Korvenkylä
Suburb
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Korvenkylä is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Hirvisaari.
Hirvisaari
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Ruokolahti, Imatra, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.2421° or 61° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
28.80229° or 28° 48′ 8″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
9GHC6RR2+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 493449312OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10087300
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In Other Languages
“Hirvisaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hirvisaari”
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