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Siipo Destination Guide

Explore Siipo in Finland

Siipo in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 213 mi or ( 342 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Siipo

Current time in Siipo is now 01:43 PM (Friday) . 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, Ylivieska, Vinni, 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 Siipo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Amphibious excavator preparing a finnish lake for summer village and making a small island. The Big Float has excellent maneuverability in areas where traditional machines cannot even go! It travels f ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Lappajärvi

Lappajärvi is a lake in Finland, in the municipalities of Lappajärvi, Alajärvi and Vimpeli. It is formed in a 23 km wide meteorite crater. The age of the crater is estimated to be 73.3 million years old (±5.3 million years)—the upper Cretaceous period. The lake is part of Ähtävänjoki basin together with Lake Evijärvi that is located downstream of it. An island in the middle, Kärnä, gives the name to the impact melt rock, called kärnäite.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.20 23.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cretaceous impact craters, Impact craters of Finland, Lakes of Finland

Lehtimäki

Lehtimäki is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Alajärvi on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 1,850 (2006) and covered an area of 291.32 km² of which 18.88 km² is water. The population density was 7.2 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.15 23.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009