Niskakoski
Niskakoski is a rapids in Suomussalmi, Kehys-Kainuu. Niskakoski is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hossanniemi, as well as near the hamlet Junttilanvaara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hossa.
Hossa
Hamlet
Hossa is a village in Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland. The village is a popular outdoor tourist destination and is known for the oldest rock paintings in Northern Finland, dating back to 1500-2500 BC. Hossa is situated 3½ km north of Niskakoski.
Niskakoski
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Suomussalmi, Kehys-Kainuu, Kainuu, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.41995° or 65° 25′ 12″ northLongitude
29.55177° or 29° 33′ 6″ eastElevation
212 metres (696 feet)Open location code
9GQFCH92+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7102172509OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
12771928
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“Niskakoski” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Niskakoski”
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