Kärnäkoski Fortress
Kärnäkoski Fortress is a bastion fortress in Finland located in Kärnäkoski, Savitaipale built by Russia between 1791 and 1793 to protect Saint Petersburg.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savitaipale.
Savitaipale
Town
Kärnäkoski Fortress
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortress in Savitaipale, Finland
- Categories: fortress, star fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Savitaipale, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.26227° or 61° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
27.71064° or 27° 42′ 38″ east
Inception
1791
Open location code
9GH97P66+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Kärnäkoski Fortress” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kärnäkosken linnoitus”
- French: “forteresse de Kärnäkoski”
- French: “Forteresse de Kärnäkoski”
- Italian: “Fortezza di Kärnäkoski”
- Persian: “دژ کرناکوسکی”
- Russian: “Керникоски”
- Russian: “Кярна”
- Russian: “Кярнакоски”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kärnäkoski mill and sawmill and Kärnänkoski.
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