Saariselkä

Saariselkä is an urban area in , , . It is located near the western end of the mountain ridge, which it also is named after.
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  • Type: Town with 288 residents
  • Description: urban area in Inari, Finland
  • Also known as: Saariselkä village
  • Address: Inari

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselkä and Kaunispää Fell.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saariselkä.

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is a largish winter sports centre in the municipality of high up in , some 250 km north of the Arctic Circle and nearly 1000 km away from the southern capital .

Saariselkä

Latitude
68.4214° or 68° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
27.41776° or 27° 25′ 4″ east
Population
288
Open location code
9GW9CCC9+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 192051528
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q103976114
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Saariselkä” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: Saariselän kylä
  • Finnish: Saariselän tunturikylä
  • Finnish: Saariselkä
  • German: Saariselkä
  • Inari Sami: Suáluičielgi
  • Northern Sami: Suoločielgi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saariselkä
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Suáluičielgi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Suoločielgi
  • Norwegian: Saariselkä
  • Swedish: Saariselkä

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