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Lavaniemi Destination Guide

Explore Lavaniemi in Finland

Lavaniemi in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is a place in Finland - some 241 mi or ( 387 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lavaniemi

Time in Lavaniemi is now 08:05 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Vilulahti, Tuopanjoki, Sotkuma, and Sotkamo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Leningrad . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lavaniemi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Islaja - Vika

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Came across this bug while living in the forest in Finland. ..

Motorboat trip to thunderstorm

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Interesting facts about this location

Höytiäinen

Höytiäinen is a lake in Finland. A mismanaged drainage attempt during 1859, the lake was by around one third of its size. It flows trough a channel formed in the drainage attempt, called Höytiäisenkanava, into Lake Pyhäselkä in the province of Northern Karelia. This flows into the Vuoksi River, then into the Neva River delta and via Russia to the Gulf of Finland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.77 29.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland, Neva basin

Lake Pohjalampi

Lake Pohjalampi is a lake in eastern Finland. The lake has a surface area of 61 hectares, and the mean and maximum depth are 3.2 meters and 5.3 meters, respectively. The lake was used to study the effects of biomanipulation on a small, mesotrophic lake. From 1993 to 1997, over 200 kilograms per hectare of fish, mainly roach (Rutilus rutilus) and bream (Abramis brama) were caught and removed. This resulted in a reduction of nearly 80% of fish biomass.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.67 29.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Ecological experiments, Lakes of Finland