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Vehkalahti, Kuhmo, Kehys-Kainuu, Kainuu, Finland


Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland
Region:Kuhmo, Kehys-Kainuu, Kainuu, Finland
Latitude:64° 1' 59" N
Longitude:30° 23' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):64.03333,30.4
Köppen climate type:Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Feature ID:632091
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:632091:1
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Näätäniemi, Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland64° 18' 29" N29° 59' 2" E36.6km (22.8 miles)
Dike 16, Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland64° 15' 0" N29° 48' 0" E37.8km (23.5 miles)
Taivaljärvi, Sotkamo, Kainuu, Finland63° 57' 0" N29° 3' 0" E66.5km (41.3 miles)
Ensilä, Näätäniemi, Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland64° 17' 23" N29° 5' 2" E69.9km (43.4 miles)
Piilola, Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland64° 20' 39" N29° 4' 34" E72.8km (45.2 miles)
Kustomuksha Iron Mines, Kostomuksha City District, Republic of Karelia, Russia64° 41' 19" N30° 39' 54" E74.0km (46.0 miles)
Aittoranta (Iso Aittojärvi), Kuhmo, Kainuu, Finland64° 23' 46" N29° 3' 46" E76.2km (47.4 miles)
Mätäsvaara mine, Lieksa, North Karelia, Finland63° 26' 17" N29° 35' 26" E77.2km (48.0 miles)
Lahnaslampi talc deposit, Sotkamo, Kainuu, Finland64° 7' 59" N28° 24' 59" E97.0km (60.3 miles)
Nunnanlahti, Juuka, North Karelia, Finland63° 10' 39" N29° 26' 4" E106.4km (66.1 miles)
Koli, Lieksa, North Karelia, Finland63° 5' 44" N29° 49' 6" E108.1km (67.2 miles)
Panjavaara carbonate veins and dikes, Juuka, North Karelia, Finland63° 19' 0" N28° 51' 0" E110.4km (68.6 miles)
Valkeasuo (Hosko), Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland63° 4' 47" N31° 8' 59" E112.3km (69.8 miles)
Herajärvi, Kontiolahti, North Karelia, Finland63° 0' 11" N29° 55' 30" E116.9km (72.7 miles)
Kuivista deposit, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland63° 2' 2" N31° 11' 42" E117.9km (73.3 miles)
Korpilampi, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland63° 1' 26" N31° 13' 19" E119.4km (74.2 miles)
Paukkajanvaara mine, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland62° 55' 41" N30° 1' 8" E124.3km (77.3 miles)
Pampalo Au deposit, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland62° 58' 11" N31° 16' 48" E126.0km (78.3 miles)
Hattuvaara, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland62° 55' 53" N31° 16' 57" E130.1km (80.9 miles)
Hietaharju deposit, Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland65° 3' 29" N28° 51' 39" E135.6km (84.3 miles)
Kokka Ni deposit, Kaavi, North Savo, Finland63° 1' 0" N28° 49' 59" E137.1km (85.2 miles)
Juntusranta, Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland65° 13' 3" N29° 28' 22" E138.9km (86.3 miles)
Kurvisensuo, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland62° 47' 19" N30° 2' 55" E139.5km (86.7 miles)
Kuikkapuro deposit, Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland65° 9' 5" N29° 3' 15" E139.9km (86.9 miles)
Kivisuo prospect, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland63° 2' 1" N31° 14' 0" E141.5km (87.9 miles)
Kylylahti Mine, Polvijärvi, North Karelia, Finland62° 50' 58" N29° 20' 12" E141.8km (88.1 miles)
Pahkalampi, Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland65° 16' 1" N29° 33' 10" E143.0km (88.8 miles)
Lahtojoki kimberlite, Pipe 7, Kaavi, North Savo, Finland63° 1' 48" N28° 34' 45" E143.5km (89.1 miles)
Moukkori deposit (Housuvaara 1), Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland65° 17' 22" N29° 35' 6" E145.0km (90.1 miles)
Kuittila prospect, Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland62° 47' 15" N31° 16' 15" E145.1km (90.2 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Karelia Craton, Baltic Shield, Eurasian PlateCraton
EuropeContinent
FinlandCountry
Kainuu, FinlandRegion
Kuhmo, Kainuu, FinlandMunicipality

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Finland, Oulu, Kainuu78.3.6.0.0.0
Finland, Oulu, Kainuu, Kehys-Kainuu78.3.6.22.0.0
Finland, Oulu, Kainuu, Kehys-Kainuu, Kuhmo78.3.6.22.102.0
 
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