Hepo

Hepo is an island in Kuopio, North Savonia. Hepo is situated nearby to the village Autioranta, as well as near Kehvo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Julkula and Rypysuo.

Julkula

Suburb

Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Julkula is a district in the northwest part of the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is located 4-6 km from the city center on the western slope of Puijo. The area has a population of about 2,700 and its residential buildings are mainly small and terraced houses. Julkula is situated 7 km southeast of Hepo.

Rypysuo

Suburb

Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rypysuo is a suburb, which is situated 8 km southeast of Hepo.

Vuorela

Town

Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vuorela is a town, which is situated 9 km east of Hepo.

Hepo

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.96644° or 62° 57′ 59″ north

Longitude

27.51611° or 27° 30′ 58″ east

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

9GJ9XG88+HC

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Hepo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Hepo” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Hepo”
Finnish: “Karhisaari”

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Localities in the Area

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