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Porho Destination Guide

Discover Porho in Finland

Porho in the region of Lapponia is a place located in Finland - some 391 mi or ( 629 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Porho

Local time in Porho is now 01:19 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Siivola, Luleå, Ylitornio, Yli-Raumo, and Vaasa. When in this area, you might want to check out Siivola . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Porho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Border crossing near Tornio

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Interesting facts about this location

Kemijoki

Kemijoki, with its 550 km length, is the longest river in Finland. It runs through Kemijärvi and Rovaniemi before reaching the Gulf of Bothnia at Kemi. At Rovaniemi the Ounasjoki river merges with Kemijoki. The first hydroelectric plant on Kemijoki was constructed in 1946 at Isohaara. A total of 15 power plants have been constructed so far. The plants are owned by Kemijoki Oy and Pohjolan Voima Oy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.77 24.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Hydroelectric power stations in Finland, Kemijoki basin, Rivers of Finland

Haparanda Municipality

Haparanda Municipality is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Haparanda. In 1967 the "City of Haparanda" was merged with the rural municipalities Karl Gustav and Nedertorneå. Since 1971 Haparanda, like all other municipalities of Sweden, is a municipality of unitary type. However, it prefers to use the title stad for the whole territory, including the non-urban parts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.83 24.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Meänkieli language municipalities, Municipalities of Norrbotten County, Municipalities of Sweden