Katajaranta

Katajaranta is a suburb in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Katajaranta is situated nearby to the suburb Pullinpuoli, as well as near Keskusta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jätkänkynttilä and Kotisaari.

Jätkänkynttilä

Photo: Tarja Mitrovic, CC BY 2.0.

Kotisaari

Islet

Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.

Kotisaari is an island on the river Kemijoki, near Rovaniemi, Finland. Starting in the late 1800s, the island was used as a traditional stronghold for lumberjacks.

Rovaniemi Church

Church

Rovaniemi Church

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rovaniemi Mother Church is a church located in the city center of Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland. The 850-seat church, designed by architect Bertel Liljequist, was completed in 1950.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ounasrinne and Saarenkylä.

Ounasrinne

Suburb

Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 3 km east of Katajaranta.

Saarenkylä

Suburb

Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saarenkylä is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Katajaranta.

Korkalovaara

Suburb

Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northwest of Katajaranta.

Katajaranta

Type: Suburb
Description: district in Rovaniemi, Finland
Categories: part of city or town or population center and locality
Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

66.49407° or 66° 29′ 39″ north

Longitude

25.74557° or 25° 44′ 44″ east

Elevation

108 metres (354 feet)

Open location code

9GR7FPVW+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

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

Finnish: “Katajaranta”
Russian: “Катаяранта”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sauna Camping and Rovaniemen Ortodoksinen kirkko.

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