Karigasniemi

Karigasniemi is a village in , in the municipality of . It's located on the eastern bank of the Inarinjoki river, which also is the border to . Somewhat downstream Inarijoki meets Karasjoki to form Tenojoki.
  • Type: Village with 500 residents
  • Description: village in Utsjoki, Finland
  • Also known as: Garegasnjarga”, “Gáregasnjárga”, “Niittyvuopio”, “Niittyvuorio”, and “Nittyvuopio
  • Address: Karigasniemi, 99950
  • Postal code: 99950

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorvonjárga.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . The village is located in the eastern part of the municipality, along the Finland–Norway border.

Karigasniemi

Latitude
69.3991° or 69° 23′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.8494° or 25° 50′ 58″ east
Population
500
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FI KAI
Open location code
9GX79RXX+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60255654
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
654085
Wiki­data ID
Q1729356
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Karigasniemi” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Garegasnjarga
  • Basque: Garegasnjárga
  • Basque: Gáregasnjarga
  • Basque: Gáregasnjárga
  • Basque: Karigasniemi
  • Bulgarian: Каригасниеми
  • Cebuano: Karigasniemi
  • Dutch: Karigasniemi
  • Finnish: Karigasniemi
  • French: Karigasniemi
  • German: Gáregasnjárga
  • German: Karigasniemi
  • Inari Sami: Kärigâsnjargâ
  • Irish: Karigasniemi
  • Italian: Karigasniemi
  • Japanese: カリガスニエミ
  • Kven Finnish: Karigasniemi
  • Northern Sami: Gáregasnjárga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gáregasnjárga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Karigasniemi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gáregasnjárga
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karigasniemi
  • Norwegian: Karigasniemi
  • Persian: کاریگاسنیمی
  • Russian: Каригасниеми
  • Skolt Sami: Karigasnjargg
  • Swedish: Gáregasnjárga
  • Swedish: Karigasniemi
  • Welsh: Gáregasnjárga

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