Niirala

The international border between and is 1,340 km long and runs approximately north to south, mostly through taiga forests and sparsely populated rural areas.
  • Building
  • Description: border checkpoint in Tohmajärvi, Finland
  • Address: Rajantie 821, Niirala, 82675
  • Also known as
    “Niirala border crossing point”
    “Niirala checkpoint”
    “Niirala–Värtsilä”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Niirala railway station and Värtsilä Church.
Railway station
740 metres west of Niirala
3 km north of Niirala

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Värtsilä and Värtsilä.
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Town
is a former municipality of .
3 km north of Niirala
Vyartsilya is an urban locality under the…
4½ km east of Niirala
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Latitude
62.17257° or 62° 10′ 21″ north
Longitude
30.61353° or 30° 36′ 49″ east
Open location code
9GJG5JF7+2C
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Niirala” goes by many names.
尼拉拉边防检查站Chinese
Niirala (Tohmajärvi)Finnish
Niiralan raja-asemaFinnish
Niiralan rajanylityspaikkaFinnish
КПП НииралаRussian
Niirala gränsstationSwedish

Nearby Border Checkpoints

Discover Niirala and МАПП «Вяртсиля».

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