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Karvat Destination Guide

Explore Karvat in Finland

Karvat in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 231 mi or ( 372 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Karvat

Current time in Karvat is now 02:28 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Vörå, Vaasa, Tampere, and Seinäjoki. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Karvat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Slaget vid Oravais 2008-09-13

4:51 min by Per-Johan Nylund
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Slaget vid Oravais. Battle at Oravais. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Oravais

The Battle of Oravais is sometimes regarded as the turning point of the Finnish War: the last chance for Sweden to turn the war to her advantage. It was the bloodiest battle of the conflict, which some historians attribute to the exhaustion, resignation and desperation of the Swedish army: it was losing the war.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.28 22.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Battles of the Finnish War, Conflicts in 1808, Vörå