Vehkakangas
Vehkakangas is a suburb in Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia. Vehkakangas is situated nearby to the suburb Kevätniemi, as well as near Peltola.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lieksa railway station and Lieksa Church.
Vehkakangas
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.32678° or 63° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
29.99658° or 29° 59′ 48″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
9GMF8XGW+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Vehkakangas” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vehkakangas”
- Russian: “Вехкакангас”
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