Vehkaniemi
Vehkaniemi is a locality in Joensuu, North Karelia. Vehkaniemi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vehkalahti, as well as near the suburb Sulkuniemi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Karelia Central Hospital and Joensuu Church.
North Karelia Central Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Grigur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The North Karelia Central Hospital is a hospital located in the city of Joensuu in North Karelia, Finland. It was built in 1953, which makes it the oldest central hospital in the whole country.
Joensuu Church
Church
Photo: Pertsaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joensuu Church is located in the centre of Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The church was built in 1903 and designed by a Finnish church architect Josef Stenbäck.
Joensuu railway station
Railway station
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Joensuu railway station is located in Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The station was opened in 1894. The station is served by passenger trains to Helsinki, Nurmes and Pieksämäki. Joensuu railway station is situated 2½ km north of Vehkaniemi.
Vehkaniemi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Joensuu, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.57675° or 62° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
29.76793° or 29° 46′ 5″ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
9GJFHQG9+P5GeoNames ID
12729699
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In Other Languages
“Vehkaniemi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vehkaniemi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vehkalahti and Sulkuniemi.
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Highlights include Pieni Vehkalahti and Suuri Vehkalahti.
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