Heposalo
Heposalo is an island in Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta, South Karelia. Heposalo is situated nearby to the suburb New Kivisalmi, as well as near Kiviranta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mertaniemi Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taipalsaari and Lauritsala.
Taipalsaari
Town
Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Taipalsaari is situated 7 km northwest of Heposalo.
Lauritsala
Suburb
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town. Lauritsala is situated 7 km southeast of Heposalo.
Heposalo
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.10656° or 61° 6′ 24″ northLongitude
28.14386° or 28° 8′ 38″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
9GHC444V+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 308889597OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
13454036
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Heposalo” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Heposalo”
- Russian: “Хепосало”
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