Salla
Salla is a municipality in south-east Finnish Lapland. It has a ski resort, the northern part of the Oulanka National Park and most of the Tuntsa Wilderness Area.Notable Places in the Area
Salla
- Type: Town
- Description: municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Categories: municipality of Finland and border town
- Location: Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- Neighbors: Kemijärvi, Kuusamo, Pelkosenniemi, Posio and Savukoski
Latitude 66.8319° or 66° 49' 54.8" north | Longitude 28.6669° or 28° 40' 0.7" east |
Population 4050 | United Nations Location Code FI SLL |
Elevation 197 metres (646 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 30969776 |
GeoNames ID 638074 |
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Salla, Finlandë
- Albanian: Salla
- Asturian: Salla (conceyu de Finlandia)
- Asturian: Salla
- Asturian: conceyu de Salla
- Bashkir: Салла
- Basque: Salla
- Catalan: Kuolajärvi
- Catalan: Salla
- Catalan: Sal·la
- Cebuano: Salla (kapital sa munisipyo)
- Cebuano: Salla
- Chinese: 萨拉
- Chinese: 薩拉
- Czech: Salla
- Danish: Salla
- Dutch: Salla
- English: Kuolajärvi
- Esperanto: Salla
- Estonian: Kuolajärvi vald
- Estonian: Salla
- Estonian: Salla vald
- Finnish: Kuolajärvi
- Finnish: Salla
- French: Salla
- Galician: Salla
- German: Kuolajärvi
- German: Salla
- Hebrew: סאלה (פינלנד)
- Hungarian: Salla
- Inari Sami: Kyelijävri
- Italian: Salla
- Japanese: サッラ
- Korean: 살라
- Latin: Salla
- Luxembourgish: Salla
- Northern Sami: Salla
- Norwegian: Salla
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kuolajärvi
- Norwegian Bokmål: Salla
- Occitan (post 1500): Salla
- Polish: Salla
- Portuguese: Salla
- Romanian: Salla
- Russian: Салла
- Spanish: Salla
- Swedish: Salla, Finland
- Swedish: Salla
- Turkish: Salla
- Ukrainian: Салла
- Vietnamese: Salla
Other Places Named Salla
In the Area
Localities
- SallatunturiHamlet, 9 km southeast
- PahanojankuruLocality, 10 km southeast
- MattilanmäkiHamlet, 12 km northwest
- KurinjokiHamlet, 12 km north
- KutrikkoHamlet, 12 km north
- AatsinkiHamlet, 14 km northeast
Landmarks
- RuuhijärviLake
- PyhäjärviWater feature, 5 km southeast
- TermusjärviLake, 6 km northwest
- PyhätunturiHill, 8 km southeast
- HangasjärviWater feature, 10 km south
- SalmivaaraRailroad station, 10 km west
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