Tarsankangas

Tarsankangas is a locality in , , . Tarsankangas is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Park and Arktikum.

Theme park
Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SantaPark is a Christmas theme park and visitor attraction in in the region of . SantaPark was opened 28 November 1998. is situated 3 km east of Tarsankangas.

Museum
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is a and science centre in , , which opened in 1992. The building is also a popular culture destination and venue for meetings and conferences and has a cafe and library to serve the customers. is situated 2½ km south of Tarsankangas.

Islet
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is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korkalovaara and Ounasrinne.

Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Tarsankangas.

Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Tarsankangas.

Suburb
Photo: TocMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in Rovaniemi, along the river. The village has more than 600 inhabitants and includes a primary school. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle. is situated 9 km northwest of Tarsankangas.

Tarsankangas

Latitude
66.52987° or 66° 31′ 48″ north
Longitude
25.73815° or 25° 44′ 17″ east
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
9GR7GPHQ+W7
Geo­Names ID
13471614
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tarsankangas” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Tarsankangas”

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