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Joensuu Destination Guide
Discover Joensuu in Finland
Joensuu in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 186 mi or ( 299 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Joensuu is now 02:21 AM (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: Tyur'ya, Leningrad, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, and Elisenvaara. When in this area, you might want to check out Tyur'ya . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Joensuu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Saari
Saari (literally Island) is a former municipality of Finland. It was located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality had a population of 1,411 (2003) and covered an area of 183.08 km² of which 15.70 km² is water. The population density was 8.4 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Saari was annexed to Parikkala and Uukuniemi municipalities on 1 January 2005. The new municipality was named Parikkala.
Located at 61.70 29.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Elisenvaara
Elisenvaara is a settlement in Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, and an important station of the Vyborg-Joensuu railroad. The station is also linked by railway to Savonlinna, Finland. The settlement has an approximate population of 686 people. The settlement grew around the railroad junction, with railroad connections to Vyborg, Sortavala, Lappeenranta and Savonlinna.
Located at 61.41 29.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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