Käsivarsi Wilderness Area
Käsivarsi Wilderness Area in the "arm" of Finland is the most popular of the wilderness areas in Finnish Lapland. It features all of Finland's peaks over 1000 m but nearby Saana. It borders Reisa National Park in Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Finland
- Also known as: “Kaesivarsi Wilderness Area” and “Käsivarren Erämaa”
Käsivarsi Wilderness Area
- Categories: wilderness area and protected area
- Location: Enontekiö, Tunturi-Lappi, North-west Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Käsivarsi Wilderness Area” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kasivarren eramaa”
- Basque: “Käsivarren erämaa”
- Basque: “Kasivarsi EB”
- Basque: “Käsivarsi EB”
- Basque: “Kasivarsi Eremu Basatia”
- Basque: “Käsivarsi Eremu Basatia”
- Basque: “Käsivarsiko Eremu Basatia”
- Chinese: “手臂荒野区”
- Dutch: “Kasivarsi Wilderness Area”
- Dutch: “Käsivarsi Wilderness Area”
- Dutch: “Wildernis van Kasivarsi”
- Dutch: “Wildernis van Käsivarsi”
- Dutch: “Wildernisgebied Kasivarsi”
- Dutch: “Wildernisgebied Käsivarsi”
- Finnish: “Käsivarren erämaa-alue”
- Finnish: “Käsivarren erämaa”
- Finnish: “Käsivarren Erämaa”
- French: “zone sauvage de Käsivarsi”
- French: “Zone sauvage de Käsivarsi”
- German: “Käsivarren erämaa-alue”
- Hungarian: “Käsivarsi”
- Inari Sami: “Kietâruotâs meccikuávlu”
- Northern Sami: “Giehtaruohttasa meahcceguovlu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Käsivarsi ødemarksområde”
- Norwegian: “Käsivarsi ødemarksområde”
- Russian: “Кясиварси”
- Spanish: “Käsivarren Erämaa”
- Swedish: “Lapska armens ödemarksområde”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Käsivarsi Wilderness Area”. Photo: AMur009, CC BY-SA 3.0.