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Korkeakangas Destination Guide

Delve into Korkeakangas in Finland

Korkeakangas in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is a city in Finland - some 224 mi or ( 360 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .

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Current time in Korkeakangas is now 11:44 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Petrozavodsk, Veliky Novgorod, Kaalamo, and Tartu. While being here, make sure to check out Leningrad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Korkeakangas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kiteenjärvi

Kiteenjärvi is a lake of Finland.

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Located at 62.10 30.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland

Lake Tohmajärvi

Lake Tohmajärvi is a lake in the very east of Finland, just outside the town of Tohmajärvi next to the border with Russia.

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Located at 62.18 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland

Ruskeala

Ruskeala is a rural locality (a settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Before the Winter War and Continuation War it was the center of Ruskeala municipality of the Viipuri Province of Finland. Ruskeala became the main village of its own parish, independent of Kitee, in 1721. Not far from the settlement, the Ruskeala marble quarries are located. The deposit was discovered in 1765 and has been in operation since 1769.

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Located at 61.93 30.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Marble, Rural localities in the Republic of Karelia, Surface mines in Russia

Värtsilä, Finland

Värtsilä is a former municipality of Finland. It merged with Tohmajärvi in 2005. Värtsilä was located in the province of Eastern Finland and was part of the North Karelia region. The municipality had a population of 647 (2003) and covered an area of 143.81 square kilometres of which 7.88 km was water. The population density was 4.8 /km .

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Located at 62.20 30.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2005