Letonniemen luonnonsuojelualue

Letonniemen luonnonsuojelualue is a nature reserve in Oulu, North Ostrobothnia. Letonniemen luonnonsuojelualue is situated nearby to the locality Letonniemi, as well as near the suburb Rajakylä.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Koskela Light and Holy Family of Nazareth Church.

Koskela Light

Lighthouse

Koskela Light is a sector light tower located on the southern shore of Letonniemi promontory in Taskila district of the City of Oulu in Finland. The tower is located within the boundaries of the Letonniemi natural preserve.

Holy Family of Nazareth Church

Church

Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.

The Holy Family of Nazareth Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Koskela district in Oulu. The church building, designed by architect Gabriel Geronzi, was constructed in two phases.

Rajakylä Library

Library

Photo: Estormiz, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toppila and Linnanmaa.

Toppila

Suburb

Photo: Estormiz, CC0.

Toppila is a district of Oulu, Finland. It is bounded by the Toppilansalmi strait in the south and west, railway in the east and the Taskila district in the north.

Linnanmaa

Suburb

Photo: Tumi-1983, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Linnanmaa is a district of the Kaijonharju area of Oulu, Finland. The district is located about five kilometers north of the city centre. The main campus of the University of Oulu is located in Linnanmaa occupying most of the area of the district.