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Touring Silkunsalo in Finland

Silkunsalo in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is located in Finland - some 252 mi or ( 406 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Silkunsalo

Time in Silkunsalo is now 12:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Petrozavodsk, Jõhvi, Tohmajärvi, and Revonsonkaja. Being here already, consider visiting Leningrad . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Silkunsalo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Varisäiti_The Crowmother_Sirpa & Arja_Osa III.wmv

4:44 min by Arja Kastinen
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Artist Sirpa Ylhäinen & kanteleplayer Arja Kastinen's three year project: "Art from Music and Music from Art". Four art exhibitions, life from birth to death, music and art discussing and giving inspi ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Pamilo hydroelectric power plant

The Pamilo hydroelectric power plant is a power station in Eno, Finland that supplies electricity to Finland. It was opened in 1955. It is notable for being Vattenfall's largest hydroelectric power plant in Finland, with an installed generating capacity of 84 megawatts across three units and produces 256 gigawatt hours per year. It is fed with water from the Lower-Koita River and Lake Koitere across a catchment area of 6,550 square kilometres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.80 30.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Hydroelectric power stations in Finland

Koitajoki

The Koita River is a river in Eastern Finland and partly in Russia in Northern Europe. Having its origin just by the international boundary in Ilomantsi of Northern Karelia in Finland, the Koita River enters the territory of the Republic of Karelia in Russia, to return in Finland some 30 kilometres further south. It then flows northwest through the Petkeljärvi National Park and the Kesonsuo bog area, and further downstream receives the outflow from Lake Koitere.

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Located at 62.87 30.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Neva basin, Rivers of Finland, Rivers of the Republic of Karelia

Kiihtelysvaara

Kiihtelysvaara is a former municipality of Finland. On January 1, 2005 it was consolidated, together with Tuupovaara, with the city of Joensuu. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality had a population of 2,681 (2003) and covered an area of 530.85 km² of which 43.76 is water. The population density was 5.1 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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Located at 62.49 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Joensuu, Populated places disestablished in 2005