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Haikola Destination Guide
Discover Haikola in Finland
Haikola in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 123 mi or ( 197 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Haikola is now 09:47 PM (Thursday) . 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, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, Tallinn, and Vartola. When in this area, you might want to check out Leningrad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Haikola ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Finnish Lakeland
Finnish Lakeland or Finnish lake district is the largest of the four landscape regions into which the geography of Finland is divided. The hilly, forest-covered landscape of the lake plateau is dominated by drumlins and by long sinuous eskers. Both are glacial remnants after the continental glaciers that scoured and gouged the country's surface receded about 10,000 years ago.
Located at 61.34 28.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lappeenranta University of Technology
The Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) was established in 1969. The university campus is situated on the shore of lake Saimaa, about 7 kilometres away from the city center. In the 1950s and 1960s, the Finnish government made plans to establish the University of Eastern Finland in Lappeenranta, but in the end it was decentralized in three cities: Lappeenranta, Kuopio, and Joensuu. Only departments of engineering were located in Lappeenranta at that time.
Located at 61.06 28.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
South Karelia
South Karelia is a region of Finland. It borders to the regions of Kymenlaakso, Southern Savonia, North Karelia and to Russia.
Located at 61.00 28.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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