Karesuvanto

Karesuvanto is a village in in . This is the northernmost border crossing from Sweden by car. Tarvantovaara Wilderness Area is nearby.
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  • Type: Village with 140 residents
  • Description: village in Enontekiö, Finland
  • Also known as: “Garasavvon”, “Gárasavvon”, “Kaaresuvanto”, “Karasâvvon”, and “Karesuanto”
  • Postal code: 99470

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karesuando Church.

Church
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a wooden church building in , . It belongs to the Karesuando Parish of the , and it is the northernmost church in Sweden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karesuando.

Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost village in , in the municipality of . Across the Muoniojoki river is the Finnish half of the village, Karesuvanto.

Karesuvanto

Latitude
68.45° or 68° 27′ north
Longitude
22.4853° or 22° 29′ 7″ east
Population
140
Elevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FI KRV
Open location code
9GW4CFXP+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 486560267
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
655137
Wiki­data ID
Q2305394
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Tumbuka—“Karesuvanto” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Cebuano: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Chinese: “卡雷苏万托”
  • Chinese: “卡雷蘇萬托”
  • Dutch: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Esperanto: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Estonian: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Finnish: “Gárasavvon”
  • Finnish: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • French: “Karesuvanto”
  • German: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • German: “Karesuvanto”
  • Inari Sami: “Käresavvoon”
  • Italian: “Karesuvanto”
  • Japanese: “カレスバント”
  • Northern Sami: “Gárasavvon”
  • Northern Sami: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Northern Sami: “Karesuando”
  • Northern Sami: “Karesuvanto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Norwegian: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Polish: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Polish: “Karesuvanto”
  • Russian: “Кааресуванто”
  • Spanish: “Karesuvanto”
  • Swedish: “Kaaresuvanto”
  • Swedish: “Karesuando”
  • Swedish: “Karesuvanto”
  • Tumbuka: “Karesuvanto”

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