Military Area - Defence Forces Depot
Military Area - Defence Forces Depot is a military installation in Ähtäri, Kuusiokunnat, Southern Ostrobothnia which is located on Myllymäentie. Access is restricted and requires permission. Military Area - Defence Forces Depot is situated nearby to Inha railway station.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Email: rajahdekeskus@mil.fi
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Ähtärin Varikko”, “Räjähdekeskus Ähtäri”, and “Varikko”
- Address: Myllymäentie 211, Ähtäri, 63700
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ähtäri Zoo and Ähtäri Church.
Ähtäri Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Anu Korpinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ähtäri Zoo is a 60-hectare zoo in Ähtäri, Finland. The zoo was founded in 1973 and closed in the fall of 2025 due to the bankruptcy of its parent company, Ähtärin Eläinpuisto Oy. Ähtäri Zoo is situated 2½ km southeast of Military Area - Defence Forces Depot.
Ähtäri Church
Church
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ähtäri Church is situated 2½ km west of Military Area - Defence Forces Depot.
Eläinpuisto-Zoo
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eläinpuisto-Zoo is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km southeast of Military Area - Defence Forces Depot.
Military Area - Defence Forces Depot
Latitude
62.55666° or 62° 33′ 24″ northLongitude
24.14493° or 24° 8′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9GJ6H44V+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 197008601OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=danger_area # Tai military=depot (jos pelkkä varastoalue)
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Military Area - Defence Forces Depot” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة عسكرية - مستودع قوات الدفاع”
- Finnish: “Sotilasalue - Puolustusvoimien varikko”
- German: “Militärisches Sperrgebiet - Depot der Streitkräfte”
- Russian: “Военный объект - Склад Сил обороны”
- Swedish: “Militärt område - Försvarsmaktens depå”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inha railway station and Ähtäri Upper Secondary School.
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