Vekarussaari
Vekarussaari is an islet in Rautjärvi, Imatra, South Karelia. Vekarussaari is situated near the hamlet Miettilä, as well as near Viimola.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kollaa and Simo Häyhä Museum and Rautjärvi Church.
Rautjärvi Church
Church
Rautjärvi Church was a 1881 completed wooden church in Rautjärvi, Finland. Rautjärvi Church is situated 3 km west of Vekarussaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miettilä and Ilme.
Ilme
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Vekarussaari
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in South Karelia, Finland
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Rautjärvi, Imatra, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.29804° or 61° 17′ 53″ north
Longitude
29.18649° or 29° 11′ 11″ east
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
9GHF75XP+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Vekarussaari” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Векарусари”
- Cebuano: “Vekarussaari”
- Finnish: “Vekarussaari”
- Swedish: “Vekarussaari”
- Turkish: “Vekarussaari”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Viimola and Rautjärven asemanseutu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Yhteissuo and Räihänsuo.
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Worth a closer look: Lappeenranta and Imatra.
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