Karigasniemi
Karigasniemi is a village in Finnish Lapland, in the municipality of Utsjoki. It's located on the eastern bank of the Inarinjoki river, which also is the border to Norway.Localities in the Area
Karigasniemi
Hamlet
Karigasniemi is a village in the municipality of Utsjoki in Finland. Photo: Argus fin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karigasniemi
- Location: Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- United Nations Location Code: FI KAI
- Latitude: 69.3984° or 69° 23' 54.3" north
- Longitude: 25.8446° or 25° 50' 40.4" east
- Elevation: 140 meters (459 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 654085
Also Known As
- French: Karigasniemi
- German: Karigasniemi
- Russian: Каригасниеми
- Niittyvuopio
- Niittyvuorio
- Nittyvuopio
In the Area
Localities
- KoikkinivaLocality, 7 km southwest
- RovisuvantoHamlet, 8 km north
- PiesjokiHamlet, 14 km north
- KarasjokVillage, 15 km northwest
- Luomusjärven harjuLocality, 16 km east
- RočhiLocality, 16 km west
Landmarks
- Sulaojan lähdeTourist attraction, 11 km east
- Karasjok grunnskoleSchool, 15 km northwest
- The Sami CollectionsMuseum, 15 km northwest
- Karasjok gamle kirkeChurch, 15 km northwest
- Karasjok kirkeChurch, 15 km northwest
- The Saami CouncilVoluntary association, 15 km northwest
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