Viskarila

Viskarila is a hamlet in Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta, South Karelia. Viskarila is situated nearby to the hamlet Vehkataipale, as well as near the village Kirvesniemi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taipalsaari and Lauritsala.

Taipalsaari

Town

Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lappeenranta countryside is a rural area, the westernmost part of South Karelia. It's made up of the municipalities of Lemi, Luumäki, Savitaipale and Taipalsaari. Taipalsaari is situated 8 km west of Viskarila.

Lauritsala

Suburb

Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.

Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town. Lauritsala is situated 10 km south of Viskarila.

Viskarila

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.15446° or 61° 9′ 16″ north

Longitude

28.21376° or 28° 12′ 50″ east

Elevation

89 metres (292 feet)

Open location code

9GHC5637+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5355490832

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12699474

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Viskarila” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Viskarila”
Russian: “Вискарила”

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