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Varistaipale Destination Guide

Explore Varistaipale in Finland

Varistaipale in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is a town in Finland - some 205 mi or ( 330 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Varistaipale is now 03:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Tallinn, Viitalahti, Varkaus, and Savonlinna. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Leningrad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Varistaipale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Heinävesi Route - Saimaa, Finland

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Heinävesi route is a scenic boat drive between the cities of Kuopio and Savonlinna in Saimaa basin waters in Finland. During our Around the Finland Run 2010 we enjoyed the scenery very much. We also m ..

Alone with the seals and blueberries Foegoer's photos around Kolovesi National Park, Finland

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Interesting facts about this location

Varistaipale canal

Varistaipale canal is a Finnish canal in Heinävesi. The canal is a part of Heinävesi route, a route with six canals: Kerma, Vihovuonne, Pilppa, Karvio, Taivallahti and Varistaipale canals. The canal was built in 1911–1913 and has four locks. It is the biggest canal in Finland being the only canal to have this many locks. The height of drop totals 14.5 metres and the length is 1,100 metres . Next to the canal there is a canal museum.

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Located at 62.55 28.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1913 establishments in Finland, Buildings and structures in Southern Savonia, Canal museums, Canals in Finland, Heinävesi, Museums in Southern Savonia, Transport museums in Finland

Lintula Holy Trinity Convent

Lintula Holy Trinity Convent or Lintula Convent (Finnish: Lintulan Pyhän Kolminaisuuden luostari or Lintulan luostari) is a small Orthodox Christian convent located in Palokki, Heinävesi, Finland, close to the New Valamo Monastery. The monastery was founded in 1895 on the isthmus of Karelia, in the parish of Kivennapa. In 1946, the Convent moved to Heinävesi.

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Located at 62.57 28.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 19th-century Christian monasteries, Buildings and structures in Southern Savonia, Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Finland, Heinävesi

New Valamo

New Valamo or New Valaam is an Orthodox monastery in Heinävesi, Finland. The monastery was established in its present location in 1940.

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Located at 62.56 28.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 20th-century Christian monasteries, Buildings and structures in Southern Savonia, Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Finland, Heinävesi, Museums in Southern Savonia, Neoclassical architecture in Finland, Religious museums in Finland

Petruma

Petruma is a lake and a village in the municipality of Heinävesi in Finland.

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Located at 62.50 28.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland

Kermajärvi

Kermajärvi (literally Finn. kerma for cream, järvi for lake) is a lake of Finland entirely located in Heinävesi in Southern Savonia. It is the country's 53rd largest lake with an area of 85,57 km² and consists of a wide open lake with plenty of islands in both northwest and southeast parts of it and several long, narrow bays in both ends. Its farthest extension from northwest to southeast is some 29 kilometres.

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Located at 62.45 28.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland