Aavasaksa

Aavasaksa is a monument in , , . Aavasaksa is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the theater building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aavasaksa and Aavasaksa railway station.

Peak
Photo: Swevixen, CC0.
is a sharp-edged hill in municipality in Finnish Lapland. It has an elevation of 242 metres. is famous for its sights both towards Finland and Sweden, and it is included in the list of the National landscapes of Finland.

Railway station
Photo: Tve4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1½ km southwest of Aavasaksa.

Library
Photo: Silaks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a library, which is situated 3 km west of Aavasaksa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Övertorneå.

Photo: Mestos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality and the seat of in , with 1,917 inhabitants in 2010. It is located at the shore of the Torne River, opposite to their Finnish twin town .

Aavasaksa

Latitude
66.39778° or 66° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
23.72528° or 23° 43′ 31″ east
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
Inception
1845
Open location code
9GR59PXG+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3741425928
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
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