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Kangas Destination Guide

Explore Kangas in Finland

Kangas in the region of Oulu is a town in Finland - some 288 mi or ( 463 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kangas

Current time in Kangas is now 04:11 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: Yli-Ii, Vimpeli, Viitasaari, Tampere, and Siira. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yli-Ii . We saw 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 Kangas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vuolijoki

Vuolijoki is a former municipality in Finland. The municipality was consolidated with the city of Kajaani in the beginning of year 2007. Vuolijoki was located in the province of Oulu and was part of the Kainuu region. In 2004 the municipality had a population of 2,643 and covered an area of 895.20 km² of which 203.05 km² was water. The population density was 3.8 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.18 27.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Kajaani

Otanmäki

Otanmäki is a village to the south-west of Kajaani, Finland. Otanmäki is located in Vuolijoki within the bounds of the City of Kajaani municipality. The railway rolling stock manufacturer Transtech Oy has a factory in Otanmäki, which has produced many of VR's railway carriages.

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Located at 64.11 27.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Kajaani, Villages in Finland

Oulujärvi

Oulujärvi is a lake in Finland located in the Kainuu. With the area of 928 square kilometres it is the fifth largest lake in the country. The lake drained by the Oulu River, which flows northwestward from the lake to the Gulf of Bothnia. Its nickname is the "Kainuu sea", and it is surrounded by three municipalities: Vaala, Paltamo and Kajaani. About 40 percent of the lake is in the Vaala municipality.

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Located at 64.33 27.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Kainuu, Lakes of Finland, Oulujoki basin

Alassalmi Ferry

The Alassalmi Ferry is a cable ferry linking Manamansalo island and mainland, across the Alassalmi strait on lake Oulujärvi, in Finland. The ferry links the south-western coast of Manamansalo island with the west of lake Oulujärvi, on the municipality of Vaala in Kainuu, Finland. The crossing is 700 metres long, and is used by road 8820. The boat presently in service was designed in 1971 by Parkano company; she weighs 120 tonnes, for a 4.8-metre draught.

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Located at 64.34 26.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ferries of Finland, Vaala