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Pekkala Destination Guide

Touring Pekkala in Russia

Pekkala in the region of Kareliya is located in Russia - some 500 mi or ( 805 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Pekkala is now 07:50 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yuttulampi, Vyartsilya, Leningrad, Puykkola, and Petrozavodsk. Being here already, consider visiting Yuttulampi . Check out our recommendations for Pekkala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vyartsilya

Vyartsilya is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located near the border with Finland, 256 kilometers west of Petrozavodsk. Population: 3,080; 3,230; 2,915.

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Located at 62.18 30.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Urban-type settlements in the Republic of Karelia

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.

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Located at 61.97 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lakes of the Republic of Karelia, Neva basin