Poikkijoki
Poikkijoki is a hamlet in Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, Finnish Lapland. Poikkijoki is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kylälaakso, as well as near the locality Pappilanniemi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sodankylä Old Church and The Alariesto Museum and Gallery.
Sodankylä Old Church
Church
Sodankylä Old Church is a 17th-century wooden church located near the Kitinen River in the Sodankylä municipality in Lapland, Finland. The church is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland.
Sodankylä Church
Church
The Sodankylä Church is the 19th-century grey stone church located in the Sodankylä municipality in Lapland, Finland. The building was designed by Ludvig Isak Lindqvist, and it was completed in 1859.
Poikkijoki
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, North-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.4161° or 67° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
26.62384° or 26° 37′ 26″ east
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
Open location code
9GV8CJ8F+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Poikkijoki” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Poikkijoki”
- Russian: “Поиккийоки”
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Localities in the Area
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