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Korvenkyla Destination Guide

Discover Korvenkyla in Finland

Korvenkyla in the region of Oulu is a town located in Finland - some 323 mi or ( 520 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Korvenkyla

Local time in Korvenkyla is now 05:03 PM (Thursday) . 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, Varjakka, Tornio, and Tiikkala. When in this area, you might want to check out Ylivieska . We found 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 Korvenkyla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Driving to the cottage

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Driving to the cottage on Jan 1st 2005. Moon in the sky, Evanescence playing on the radio. Very peaceful. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Revolax

The Battle of Revolax took place on April 27, 1808 at Revonlahti, (now part of Siikajoki) in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, when the Swedish supreme commander Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor and the Savolax brigade under colonel Johan Adam Cronstedt, a total of about 2,250 Swedes surprised an isolated Russian column of about 1,800 men under Major General Michail Leontjevich Bulatov.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 64.72 24.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1808 in Finland, Battles involving Finland, Battles involving Sweden, Battles of the Finnish War, Conflicts in 1808, Siikajoki

Laitakari beacon tower

Laitakari beacon tower is a daymark located on the island of Laitakari in the Gulf of Bothnia in Finland. The island is located east-northeast of Hailuoto and is within the municipal boundaries of the City of Oulu. There has been a navigational aid on the island since 1750s, and a beacon tower has been marked on a chart dated in 1785. The current Laitakari beacon tower was built in 1851. The top of the tower is built of wooden boards and painted red.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.05 25.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Beacon towers, Buildings and structures in Oulu, Gulf of Bothnia, Landmarks in Finland, Towers completed in 1851