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Delve into Helila in Finland
Helila in the region of Province of Southern Finland is located in Finland - some 73 mi or ( 117 km ) East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Helila is now 11:17 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Leningrad, Pskov, Tallinn, and Rakvere. While being here, you might want to check out Riga . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Helila ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Salmon fishing @ Kymijoki Finland
Salmon fishing from Kymijoki Korkeakoski, Finland. My record salmon: 12,5kg.. last years first trip there! ..
Kotka - Vantaa, Canon Digital Ixus 960, interval picture operation (time-lapse)
kuvattu 23.08.2008 ..
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Parks of Kotka trailer
Puistojen Kotka -trailer www.puistojenkotka.fi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kymenlaakso
Kymenlaakso is a region in Finland. It borders to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Savonia, and South Karelia. Its name means literally The Valley of River Kymijoki. Kymijoki is one of the biggest rivers in Finland with a drainage basin with 11% of the area of Finland. The town of Kotka with 55,000 inhabitants is located at the delta of River Kymijoki and has the most important import harbour in Finland.
Located at 60.50 27.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kyminlinna
Kyminlinna, ″the castle of Kymi″, is a fortress located in the northern part of Hovinsaari island in Kotka, Finland. Kyminlinna is part of the South-Eastern Finland fortification system built by Russia after Russo-Swedish War of 1788-1790. Kyminlinna formed the northern part of a double fortress together with Ruotsinsalmi sea fortress, where Kyminlinna was intended to repulse land-based attacks along the King's Road.
Located at 60.51 26.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Langinkoski Church
Langinkoski Church, is one of five Kymenlaakso-region Lutheran churches in Finland's Kotka-Kymi parish union. Located in the Metsola district of Kotka, the rectangular church was designed by Anders-Olof Bengts and completed in 1953. The interior was constructed to resemble a medieval stone church; the hall can accommodate about 300 pople and is wheelchair-accessible. The church features Hilkka Toivola's colourful stained-glass window depicting Jesus rescuing a self-doubting Peter from drowning.
Located at 60.49 26.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Langinkoski
Langinkoski is a rapid on the Kymi river in Kotka, Finland.
Located at 60.49 26.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tarmo (1907 icebreaker)
Tarmo is a Finnish steam-powered icebreaker preserved in the Maritime Museum of Finland in Kotka. Built in 1907 by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, she was the third state-owned icebreaker of Finland and the last Finnish steam-powered icebreaker to remain in service. When Tarmo was decommissioned in 1970, a decision was made to preserve the vessel as a museum ship.
Located at 60.47 26.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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