Sikkerivaara
Sikkerivaara is a locality in Tohmajärvi, Keski-Karjala, North Karelia. Sikkerivaara is situated nearby to the locality Opotti, as well as near the village Niirala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Värtsilä Church and Niirala railway station.
Niirala
Building
The international border between Finland and Russia is 1,340 km long and runs approximately north to south, mostly through taiga forests and sparsely populated rural areas. Niirala is situated 2½ km southeast of Sikkerivaara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Värtsilä and Värtsilä.
Värtsilä
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Värtsilä is a former municipality of Finland. It merged with Tohmajärvi in 2005. It included the international border crossing between Niirala and Vyartsilya.
Värtsilä
Village
Photo: Avsolov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyartsilya is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located near the border with Finland, 256 kilometers west of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. Värtsilä is situated 6 km east of Sikkerivaara.
Sikkerivaara
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tohmajärvi, Keski-Karjala, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.19069° or 62° 11′ 27″ northLongitude
30.58594° or 30° 35′ 9″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
9GJG5HRP+79GeoNames ID
12743452
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In Other Languages
“Sikkerivaara” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Sikkerivaara”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sikkerikivi and Ukonniemi.
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