Äkäslompolo
Äkäslompolo is a rest area in Kolari, Tunturi-Lappi, Finnish Lapland. Äkäslompolo is situated nearby to the church St. Laurentius chapel, as well as near the motorhome stopover Ylläksen Ykkös Caravan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Laurentius chapel and Jounin Kauppa.
St. Laurentius chapel
Church
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St. Laurentius chapel is a church, which is situated 260 metres northwest of Äkäslompolo.
Jounin Kauppa
Convenience store
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Jounin Kauppa is a supermarket and family business in the village of Äkäslompolo, Kolari in Finnish Lapland. The supermarket operates under the K-Market chain and brand, part of the Kesko conglomerate. Jounin Kauppa is situated 620 metres east of Äkäslompolo.
Yllästunturi Visitor Centre Kellokas
Ranger station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Äkäslompolo.
Äkäslompolo
Photo: Heikki Immonen, CC BY 3.0.
Äkäslompolo is a resort town and a village of 600 inhabitants in Finnish Lapland, around the namesake lake in the municipality Kolari. It is a hub for travellers of the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park both in the summer and winter, part of the Ylläs ski resort and also a destination of its own, with a large track and trail network for skiing, snowmobiling, hiking and mountain biking.
Äkäslompolo
- Type: Rest area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kolari, Tunturi-Lappi, North-west Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.6052° or 67° 36′ 19″ northLongitude
24.14024° or 24° 8′ 25″ eastOpen location code
9GV6J44R+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 407703843OpenStreetMap feature
highway=rest_area
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