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Akkala Destination Guide

Explore Akkala in Finland

Akkala in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a place in Finland - some 151 mi or ( 242 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

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Time in Akkala is now 01:37 PM (Thursday) . 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, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, Tallinn, and Varkaus. Since you are here already, consider visiting Leningrad . Where to go and what to see in Akkala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Suvorov military canals

Suvorov military canals (Suvorov canals) is a series of four open canals on Saimaa lake in Finland. The four canals of Kutvele, Käyhkää, Kukonharju and Telataipale are located in Puumala, Ruokolahti and Sulkava. They were built between 1791–1798 as part of the South-Eastern Finland fortification system and are the oldest canals in Finland. The canals are named after general Alexander Suvorov who ordered their construction.

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Located at 61.33 28.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Canals in Finland, History of Russia, Saimaa