Verkkovaara
Verkkovaara is a scenic viewpoint in Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia. Verkkovaara is situated nearby to the lake Pieni-Kaakkuri, as well as near Upsalonlampi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Koli National Park and Koli.
Koli National Park
Koli National Park lies in the municipalities of Joensuu, Lieksa and Kontiolahti in North Karelia, Eastern Finland, on the western shore of Lake Pielinen, and covers 3,000 hectares.Koli
Peak
Koli is a hill by the lake Pielinen in municipality of Lieksa in eastern Finland. It mainly consists of white quartzite, and its summit has large treeless areas. Koli village is at the root of the hill, and the area is part of Koli National Park. Koli is situated 3½ km north of Verkkovaara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koli.
Koli
Village
Koli is a village in Lieksa, Finland, located by the hill of the same name and the Koli National Park. It lies southwest of central Lieksa near the border with Juuka and Kontiolahti, being separated from the rest of the municipality by the lake Pielinen. Koli is situated 6 km north of Verkkovaara.
Verkkovaara
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Lieksa, Pielisen Karjala, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.06233° or 63° 3′ 44″ north
Longitude
29.78702° or 29° 47′ 13″ east
Open location code
9GMF3Q6P+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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