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Horppu Destination Guide

Explore Horppu in Finland

Horppu in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a place in Finland - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Horppu

Time in Horppu is now 11:42 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Tallinn, Vuohijärvi, and Varkaus. 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 Horppu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sotilasvala vekaranjärvi 10.2.2012

3:22 min by Rezaggh
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Kymen jääkäripataljoona vannoo sotilasvalan. Finnish recruits swears their oath of allegiance/military oath or what ever it's called.. ..

Party Train

0:40 min by k24187
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Train is the way to travel! This is Tahko-Helsinki party train in March 2009. ..


Homeland Tour 26.12.2011 Part 2: Rapojärvi lake

5:34 min by turtlegirl112
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Stormy Rapojärvi, sun and a rainbow. If you look close enough you might see it is a double rainbow in some moments. This is a lovely place all year long, we have been swimming here although this lake ..

Homeland Tour 26.12.2011 Part 3: Forest and sky

2:28 min by turtlegirl112
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These are forests around the street to Hyyry village, surrounded by rich forest which grow countless litres of blueberries and mushrooms, small lakes and other small very old villages. I had written h ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Karelia Brigade

Karelia Brigade (Karjalan Prikaati) is one of the three Finnish Army readiness brigades. It is located in the Eastern Command at Valkeala. With some three thousand soldiers it is the second largest brigade in Finland. Karelia Brigade is currently commanded by Brigadier General Timo Kivinen.

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Located at 61.11 26.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Brigades of Finland, Kouvola, Military units and formations of Finland

Valkeala

Valkeala is a former municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland, and is a neighborgood of city of Kouvola, and it was a part of the Kymenlaakso region. The municipality had a population of 11,238 (2003) and covered an area of 1,004.40 km² of which 143.47 km² was water. The population density was 13.1 inhabitants per km². In the Valkeala region there is the lake Vekaranjärvi near which the Karelia Brigade is located. Valkeala is famous for Repovesi National Park.

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Located at 60.94 26.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Kouvola, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Lappalanjärvi

Lappalanjärvi is a lake of Finland.

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Located at 60.93 26.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland

Vuohijärvi

Vuohijärvi is a lake of Finland.

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Located at 61.20 26.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finland

Tykkimäki

Tykkimäki (translates to Cannon Hill in English) is an amusement park in Kouvola, Finland. It has 30 different rides, along with some restaurants and kiosks. A camping site and Lake Käyrälampi are located near Tykkimäki. Many of Tykkimäki's rides are preowned rides bought from other parks, most often from Linnanmäki or Särkänniemi. The latest ride relocation happened in 2007, when Tykkimäki opened the Kouvola-pyörä Ferris wheel, which had been at Linnanmäki over 40 years.

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Located at 60.88 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Finland, Buildings and structures in Kymenlaakso, Kouvola, Visitor attractions in Kymenlaakso