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Explore Hiivaniemi in Finland
Hiivaniemi in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town in Finland - some 124 mi or ( 199 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hiivaniemi is now 09:06 PM (Monday) . 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: Ylae-Outila, Yashino, Leningrad, Pskov, and Veliky Novgorod. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ylae-Outila . Where to go and what to see in Hiivaniemi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vainikkala
Vainikkala is a small village in Lappeenranta South Karelia, Eastern Finland. Vainikkala is known to most people as a border town between Finland and Russia. All passenger trains between Finland and Russia stop at Vainikkala border post. The distance between Lappeenranta and Vainikkala is about 30 kilometres . The population of Vainikkala is 400. The Finnish railways and Finnish customs are the biggest employers in Vainikkala.
Located at 60.87 28.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lappeenranta railway station
The Lappeenranta railway station is located in the city of Lappeenranta in Finland. The station serves traffic to Helsinki and Joensuu. The room organisation of the Lappeenranta railway station was changed in the early 2000s. The ticket office and incoming cargo deposit were transferred from the east side of the waiting room to the west side, and the café on the west side was transferred to the east side (without a wall in between). The station has a taxi stop and local bus traffic stop.
Located at 61.05 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Karelia Aviation Museum
The Karelia Aviation Museum is located at Lappeenranta Airport in Lappeenranta, Finland. The museum is run by Kaakkois-Suomen ilmailumuseoyhdistys ry. The museum has also been known as the Aviation Museum of South-Eastern Finland. The museum is housed in two covered halls and displays fighter aircraft and smaller objects from the Second World War and onwards.
Located at 61.04 28.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kisapuisto
Kisapuisto is an arena in Lappeenranta, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of SaiPa. It opened in 1972 and holds 4,847 people.
Located at 61.06 28.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Maanpuolustusopisto
Maanpuolustusopisto (MpO, "National Defence College") was the military junior college of the Finnish Defence Forces, located in Lappeenranta. The school had a separate program for training officers "vocationally" such that they would graduate as Second Lieutenants, without going to the national military academy, Cadet School. The origin of the school was in non-commissioned officers school (Kanta-aliupseerikoulu).
Located at 61.06 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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