Purnuvaara
Purnuvaara is a peak in Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, Finnish Lapland and has an elevation of 333 metres. Purnuvaara is situated nearby to the hamlet Purnumukka, as well as near the locality Iso Tankavaara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gold Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tankavaara.
Tankavaara
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Tankavaara is a village in Sodankylä, Finnish Lapland. It features a gold prospecting museum and a company called Gold Village offering services for travellers and locals.
Purnuvaara
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 333 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lappi, North-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.19419° or 68° 11′ 39″ northLongitude
27.07237° or 27° 4′ 21″ eastElevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)Open location code
9GW953VC+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5702391787OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
13505249
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In Other Languages
“Purnuvaara” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Purnuvaara”
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Localities in the Area
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