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Karkiamaa Destination Guide
Discover Karkiamaa in Finland
Karkiamaa in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Karkiamaa is now 03:19 PM (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: Leningrad, Veliky Novgorod, Tallinn, Virtasalmi, and Varkaus. When in this area, you might want to check out Leningrad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karkiamaa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Southern Savonia
Southern Savonia is a region in the south-east of Finland. It borders to the regions Northern Savonia, North Karelia, South Karelia, Kymenlaakso, Päijänne Tavastia, and Central Finland. The total area of Southern Savonia is 18,768.33 km (7,246.5 sq mi), with a population 153,738 (2011). Southern Savonia is located in the heart of the Finnish lake district, and is perhaps best known for Lake Saimaa. The two major towns in the region are Mikkeli and Savonlinna.
Located at 62.00 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Motopark Raceway
The Motopark Raceway is a motorsport venue in Eastern Finland, Virtasalmi, Pieksämäki municipality. The track is 3,516 metres long and is surrounded by 3,000 metres of rallycross track. The area also includes a 402.33 metre (1/4 mile) drag racing strip. The track was opened in 1987 and was the first motor stadium in Finland meant only for drag racing. The stadium area was enlarged in 1990s, when asphalt and rallycross tracks were constructed.
Located at 62.06 27.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Virtasalmi
Virtasalmi is a former municipality of Finland. On January 1, 2004, it was joined to the new municipality of Pieksänmaa with Jäppilä and Pieksämäen maalaiskunta.
Located at 62.13 27.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Maavesi
Maavesi is a lake of Finland.
Located at 62.20 27.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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