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Discover Kutvele in Finland
Kutvele in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 140 mi or ( 225 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Kutvele is now 12:04 PM (Saturday) . 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 Varkaus. When in this area, you might want to check out Leningrad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kutvele ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 61.33 28.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Saimaa
Saimaa is a lake in southeastern Finland. At approximately 4,400 square kilometres, it is the largest lake in Finland, and the fourth largest in Europe. It was formed by glacial melting at the end of the Ice Age. Major towns on the lakeshore include Lappeenranta, Imatra, Savonlinna, Mikkeli, Varkaus, and Joensuu. The Vuoksi River flows from Saimaa to Lake Ladoga. Most of the lake is spotted with islands, and narrow canals divide the lake in many parts, each having their own names.
Located at 61.25 28.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Niinisaari
Niinisaari, Bastö is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Located at 61.45 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Joutseno
Joutseno is a former town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. Joutseno had a population of 10,821 (2004) and covers an area of 498,8 km² of which 187,7 km² is water. The region shares nine kilometers of borderline with Russia. The population density is 34,8 inhabitants per km². Joutseno is unilingually Finnish. Until 2005, Joutseno's status was changed to city.
Located at 61.12 28.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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