Discover Kontio-Leppyalakhti in Russia
Kontio-Leppyalakhti in the region of Kareliya is a town located in Russia - some 490 mi or ( 788 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Kontio-Leppyalakhti is now 11:17 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yuurikkaranta, Yanis'yarvi, Talo, Sivikontu, and Seppyalya. When in this area, you might want to check out Yuurikkaranta . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kontio-Leppyalakhti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Waterfalls of Karelia
Video of several Karelian waterfalls from my 2009 trip. Strawberry waterfall, Jukankoski waterfall, Kivach waterfall. ..
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Lake Yanisyarvi
Lake Yanisyarvi is a lake in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located north of and draining to Lake Ladoga. The basin of this somewhat circular lake was formed by meteorite impact 700±5 million years ago during the Cryogenian period. The crater is 14 kilometers in diameter. Prior to World War II, the lake was thought to be the second known volcanic caldera in Finland (the other was Lake Lappajärvi). Both were eventually recognized as impact craters.
Located at 61.97 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Harlu
Harlu is a former municipality of Finland located in the present-day Russia. Harlu was part of the Ladoga Karelia district, an area ceded to the Soviet Union in 1940 in the Moscow Peace Treaty. Administratively the area is nowadays part of the Pitkyarantsky District in the Republic of Karelia. The municipality ceased to function in 1948.
Located at 61.80 30.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Khelyulya
Khelyulya is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Tokhma River, 278 kilometers west of Petrozavodsk. Population: 2,793; 3,166; 3,727.
Located at 61.73 30.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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