Mälköl (Salmenkait) fortified area of the Enkel (Mannerheim) line

The Mannerheim Line was a defensive fortification line on the built by against the Soviet Union. While this was never an officially designated name, during the Winter War it became known as the Mannerheim Line, after the Finnish Army's then commander-in-chief Field Marshal Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: defensive fortification line built by Finland against the Soviet Union
  • Also known as: “Mannerheim Line”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baryshevo.

Village
is a rural locality on , in of . It is situated on the southern shore of Vuoksi River. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Äyräpää municipality of the Viipuri Province of . is situated 4½ km north of Mälköl (Salmenkait) fortified area of the Enkel (Mannerheim) line.

Mälköl (Salmenkait) fortified area of the Enkel (Mannerheim) line

Latitude
60.65147° or 60° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
29.57657° or 29° 34′ 36″ east
Open location code
9GGFMH2G+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1099423243
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q155093
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mälköl (Salmenkait) fortified area of the Enkel (Mannerheim) line” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خط مانرهايم”
  • Armenian: “Մաներհայմի գիծ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mannerheym xətti”
  • Basque: “Mannerheim lerroa”
  • Bulgarian: “Линия „Манерхайм“”
  • Catalan: “Línia Mannerheim”
  • Chinese: “曼納海姆防線”
  • Chinese: “曼纳林防线”
  • Chinese: “曼纳海姆防线”
  • Chinese: “曼诺海姆防线”
  • Czech: “Mannerheimova linie”
  • Danish: “Mannerheimlinjen”
  • Dutch: “Mannerheim-linie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خط مانرهايم”
  • Esperanto: “Mannerheim-linio”
  • Estonian: “Mannerheimi liin”
  • Finnish: “Mälköl (Salmenkait) Enkelin (Mannerheim) linjan linnoitusalue”
  • Finnish: “Mannerheim linja”
  • Finnish: “Mannerheim-linja”
  • Finnish: “Mannerheimin linja”
  • French: “ligne Mannerheim”
  • French: “Ligne Mannerheim”
  • Georgian: “მანერჰაიმის ხაზი”
  • German: “Mannerheim-Linie”
  • German: “Mannerheimlinie”
  • Hebrew: “קו מנרהיים”
  • Italian: “linea Mannerheim”
  • Italian: “Linea Mannerheim”
  • Japanese: “マンネルハイム線”
  • Korean: “만네르헤임선”
  • Latvian: “Manerheima līnija”
  • Latvian: “Mannerheim-linja”
  • Latvian: “Mannerheima līnija”
  • Lithuanian: “Manerheimo linija”
  • Malay: “Garisan Mannerheim”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mannerheim-linjen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mannerheimlinjen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mannerheimlinja”
  • Norwegian: “Mannerheimlinjen”
  • Persian: “خط مانرهیم”
  • Polish: “Linia Mannerheima”
  • Portuguese: “Linha de Mannerheim”
  • Portuguese: “Linha Mannerheim”
  • Romanian: “Linia Mannerheim”
  • Russian: “Линия Маннергейма”
  • Russian: “Маннергейма линия”
  • Russian: “Укрепрайон Мялкёля (Салменкайта) линии Энкеля (Маннергейма)”
  • Serbian: “Manerhajmova linija”
  • Serbian: “Манерхајм линија”
  • Serbian: “Манерхајмова линија”
  • Serbian: “Манерхејмова линија”
  • Slovak: “Mannerheimova línia”
  • Slovenian: “Mannerheimova linija”
  • Spanish: “Linea Mannerheim”
  • Spanish: “Línea Mannerheim”
  • Swedish: “Mannerheimlinjen”
  • Turkish: “Mannerheim Hattı”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінія Маннергейма”
  • Ukrainian: “Укріпрайон Мялкеля (Салменкайта) лінії Енкеля (Маннергейма)”
  • Vietnamese: “Phòng tuyến Mannerheim”
  • Vietnamese: “Tuyến phòng thủ Mannerheim”

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