Norvajärvi
Norvajärvi is a hamlet in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Norvajärvi is situated nearby to the hamlet Poikajärvi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Also known as: “Norvajarvi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rovaniemi German Military Cemetery.
Rovaniemi German Military Cemetery
Memorial
Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The German Military Cemetery of Rovaniemi is located on lake Norvajärvi, in Finnish Lapland. It is the final resting place of 2,530 German soldiers who died in the Finnish regions of Lapland and Oulu during World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nivankylä.
Nivankylä
Suburb
Photo: TocMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nivankylä is a village in Rovaniemi, Finland along the Ounasjoki river. The village has more than 600 inhabitants and includes a primary school. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle. Nivankylä is situated 9 km west of Norvajärvi.
Norvajärvi
- Categories: village, village or neighbourhood, and locality
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.62265° or 66° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
25.79869° or 25° 47′ 55″ eastElevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
9GR7JQFX+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6021626251OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13464864Wikidata ID
Q103931145
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Norvajärvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Norvajärvi”
- German: “Norvajärvi”
- Swedish: “Norvajärvi”
- “Norvajärvi”
- “Norvajärvi (Rovaniemi)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beach Volleyball Field and Ahvenvaara.
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