Palovaara

Palovaara is a suburb in , , . Palovaara is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haparanda railway station and Anstalten Haparanda.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haparanda station is a railway station in , Sweden. It is the eastern terminus of the Haparanda Line, connecting it with , , and .

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a prison.

Church
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haparanda and Marielund.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a city in Norrbotten, at Sweden's easternmost point. The town of is just across the Torne River. It is a great gateway to the wild north of Scandinavia.

Suburb
is a locality situated in , , with 1,726 inhabitants in 2010. It was built as a suburb to in the 1970s and then got the name Mattila after a small village in the neighbourhood. is situated 3½ km north of Palovaara.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a city in , by the border to Sweden. is mostly a summer destination or a place to visit for extensive shopping. While it may be a good place to view the northern lights, many things are closed during the winter – without necessarily being advertised as such.

Palovaara

Latitude
65.8224° or 65° 49′ 21″ north
Longitude
24.09779° or 24° 5′ 52″ east
Open location code
9GQ6R3CX+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 670320013
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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