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Vaihojanpera Destination Guide

Discover Vaihojanpera in Finland

Vaihojanpera in the region of Oulu is a town located in Finland - some 295 mi or ( 475 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vaihojanpera

Local time in Vaihojanpera is now 01:14 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ylivieska, Ylipaa, Turku, Tampere, and Saukonpera. When in this area, you might want to check out Ylivieska . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vaihojanpera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Pyhäjoki

The Battle of Pyhäjoki was fought on 16 April 1808, at Pyhäjoki in Northern Ostrobothnia during the Russian–Swedish war of 1808–09. The winter made the operations more difficult and the battle of Pyhäjoki became one of the first skirmishes to be fought after the Swedish retreat stopped. The Russian army had been following the Swedish army to the north. At the same time, they had left large portions of Finland to be occupied by the Russians.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.46 24.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1808 in Finland, Battles of the Finnish War, Conflicts in 1808, Military history of Sweden