Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point)

Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point) is in Enontekiö, Tunturi-Lappi, Finnish Lapland. Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point) is situated nearby to Saanajärvi trail (starting point), as well as near the peak Pikku-Malla.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kitsiputous and Kilpisjärvi Biological Station.

Kitsiputous

Waterfall

Kitsiputous, located in Enontekiö is one of the highest waterfalls in Finland. The falls are located along the hiking trail leading to the Three Nations' Border Point. The waterfalls turn into frozen waterfalls during winter. Kitsiputous is situated 3½ km west of Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point).

Kilpisjärvi Biological Station

Office building

Photo: Muu-karhu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kilpisjärvi Biological Station is an office building, which is situated 4 km southeast of Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilpisjärvi and Three-Country Cairn.

Kilpisjärvi

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Kilpisjärvi is a small village in Enontekiö, Finland's "arm", the only real alpine village in Finland. Several sights are located in Kilpisjärvi or nearby.

Three-Country Cairn

Locality

Photo: Azerty197666, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Three-Country Cairn is the tripoint at which the international borders of Sweden, Norway and Finland meet, and the name of the monument that marks the point. Three-Country Cairn is situated 9 km west of Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point).

Korkea-Jehkas route (starting point)

Type: Sports location
Also known as: “Korkea-Jehkaksen polku (lähtöpiste)”
Location: Enontekiö, Tunturi-Lappi, North-west Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

69.0744° or 69° 4′ 28″ north

Longitude

20.76235° or 20° 45′ 45″ east

Open location code

9GX23QF6+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6604431129

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=yes

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