Häkinvaara
Häkinvaara is a peak in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland and has an elevation of 169 metres. Häkinvaara is situated nearby to the suburb Vaarala, as well as near Nivavaara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Claus Village and Santa Park.
Santa Claus Village
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Claus Village is an amusement park in Rovaniemi, a city in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985.
Santa Park
Theme park
Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SantaPark is a Christmas theme park and visitor attraction in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. SantaPark was opened 28 November 1998.
Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office
Post office
Photo: Ulla, Public domain.
Santa Claus' Main Post Office is a tourist destination in Santa Claus Village in the Arctic Circle, about 8 km north of Rovaniemi. It is the only official Santa Claus´ Post Office and part of the Finnish postal services.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ounasrinne and Korkalovaara.
Korkalovaara
Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 10 km west of Häkinvaara.
Häkinvaara
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 169 metres
- Also known as: “Hakinvaara”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
66.52879° or 66° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
25.86523° or 25° 51′ 55″ eastElevation
169 metres (554 feet)Open location code
9GR7GVH8+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8278365262OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
13464772
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In Other Languages
“Häkinvaara” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Häkinvaara”
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