Tankavaara

Tankavaara is a village in , . It features a gold prospecting museum and a company called Gold Village offering services for travellers and locals.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,040 feet)
  • Description: village and tourist attraction in Sodankylä, Finland
  • Also known as
    “Tankavaara Gold Village”
    “Tankavaaran Kultakylä”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gold Museum.
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Latitude
68.181° or 68° 10′ 52″ north
Longitude
27.0985° or 27° 5′ 55″ east
Open location code
9GW953JX+C9
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tankavaara” goes by many names.
ТанкавараBulgarian
TankavaaraCebuano
坦卡瓦拉Chinese
TankavaaraFinnish
Tankavaaran KultakyläFinnish
タンカヴァーラJapanese
ТанкаваараRussian
TankavaaraSwedish
Tankavaara (Sodankylä)

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