Niemelänkangas

Niemelänkangas is a suburb in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Niemelänkangas is situated nearby to the suburb Viirinkangas, as well as near Paavalniemi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rovaniemi railway station and 4th cemetery.

Rovaniemi railway station

Railway station

Rovaniemi railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0 fi.

Rovaniemi railway station is located in Rovaniemi, Finland. The line from the south opened in 1909, and was extended to Kemijärvi in 1934. It features direct daytime and overnight passenger trains to Oulu, Tampere, Helsinki and Turku; as of March 2014 the overnight train provided the only passenger service north to Kemijärvi.

4th cemetery

Cemetery

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3rd cemetery

Cemetery

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korkalovaara and Ounasrinne.

Korkalovaara

Suburb

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Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Niemelänkangas.

Ounasrinne

Suburb

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Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 6 km east of Niemelänkangas.

Saarenkylä

Suburb

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Saarenkylä is a suburb, which is situated 6 km northeast of Niemelänkangas.

Niemelänkangas

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Niemelaenkangas”
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

66.48395° or 66° 29′ 2″ north

Longitude

25.68138° or 25° 40′ 53″ east

Elevation

88 metres (289 feet)

Open location code

9GR7FMMJ+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1476493313

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

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

Finnish: “Niemelänkangas”
Russian: “Ниемелянкангас”

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Localities in the Area

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