Palosaari

Palosaari is a suburb in Tornio, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland. Palosaari is situated nearby to the suburb Luotomäki, as well as near Miukki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tornio Swimming Center and Alatornio Church.

Tornio Swimming Center

Sports venue

Photo: Methem, CC BY 4.0.

Tornio Swimming Center is a sports venue.

Tornio railway station

Railway station

Photo: Str4nd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tornio railway station serves the city of Tornio, Finland, being located on the eastern side of the Torne River. The station is connected to the Oulu–Tornio railway, the Tornio–Haparanda railway and the Kolari railway and first opened in 1903.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haparanda and Kiviranta.

Haparanda

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Haparanda is a city in Norrbotten, at Sweden's easternmost point. The Finnish town of Tornio is just across the Torne River. It is a great gateway to the wild north of Scandinavia.

Kiviranta

Suburb

Photo: Methem, CC BY 3.0.

Kiviranta is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Palosaari.

Marielund

Suburb

Marielund is a locality situated in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010. It was built as a suburb to Haparanda in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. Marielund is situated 4 km northwest of Palosaari.

Palosaari

Type: Suburb
Categories: part of city or town or population center and locality
Location: Tornio, Kemi-Tornio, Sea Lapland and Torne River Valley, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

65.83252° or 65° 49′ 57″ north

Longitude

24.181° or 24° 10′ 52″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

9GQ6R5MJ+2C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 660392076

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

13315204

Wikidata ID

Q103975577

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In Other Languages

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

Finnish: “Palosaari”
Russian: “Палосаари”

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Localities in the Area

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