Kanisaari
Kanisaari is an islet in Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia. Kanisaari is situated nearby to the village Partakoski, as well as near the hamlet Pettilä.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kärnäkoski Fortress.
Kärnäkoski Fortress
Castle
Photo: Ohto Kokko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärnäkoski Fortress is a bastion fortress in Finland located in Kärnäkoski, Savitaipale built by Russia between 1791 and 1793 to protect Saint Petersburg. Kärnäkoski Fortress is situated 2½ km west of Kanisaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savitaipale.
Savitaipale
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Savitaipale is situated 8 km southwest of Kanisaari.
Kanisaari
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.26099° or 61° 15′ 40″ northLongitude
27.75875° or 27° 45′ 32″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
9GH97Q65+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1332825150OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12837680
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In Other Languages
“Kanisaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kanisaari”
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