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  | lat= 66
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  | lon= 29
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  | nw = [[Savukoski, Finland|Savukoski]]
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  | n  = [[Värriö, Finland|Värriö]]
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  | ne = [[Kovdor, Russia]]
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  | w  = [[Salla, Finland|Salla]]
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  | name = [[Oulanka, Finland|Oulanka]]
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  | e  = [[Alakurtti, Russia]]
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  | sw = [[Taivalkoski, Finland|Taivalkoski]]
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  | s  = [[Kuusamo, Finland|Kuusamo]]
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  | se = [[Voynitsa, Russia]]
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[[File:Oulanka_kiutakongas_1500px.JPG|500px|thumb|left|Mrs. Tilley looking down the Kiutaköngäs waterfall in Oulanka National Park.]]
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A little over half of this graticule is Russian territory, the rest belongs to Finland. In the Finnish side, there is maybe the finest national park in Finland, [[http://www.luontoon.fi/oulanka Oulanka National Park]]. It's great waterfalls and clear rivers that run through deep canyons cannot be seen in anywhere else in Finland.
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== Local Geohashers ==
 
== Local Geohashers ==
  
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== Meetups ==
 
== Meetups ==
  
*1. [[2015-09-06_66_29]] Reached successfully by [[User:Pastori|Pastori]] and The Wife
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# [[2015-09-06 66 29]] Reached successfully by [[User:Pastori|Pastori]] and The Wife
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# [[2024-03-30 66 29]] Reached successfully by [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]]
  
 
== Notable Dates ==
 
== Notable Dates ==
  
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     | latitude = 66  
 
     | latitude = 66  
 
     | longitude = 29
 
     | longitude = 29

Latest revision as of 00:42, 30 September 2024

Savukoski Värriö Kovdor, Russia
Salla Oulanka Alakurtti, Russia
Taivalkoski Kuusamo Voynitsa, Russia

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Mrs. Tilley looking down the Kiutaköngäs waterfall in Oulanka National Park.

A little over half of this graticule is Russian territory, the rest belongs to Finland. In the Finnish side, there is maybe the finest national park in Finland, [Oulanka National Park]. It's great waterfalls and clear rivers that run through deep canyons cannot be seen in anywhere else in Finland.


Local Geohashers

None.

Meetups

  1. 2015-09-06 66 29 Reached successfully by Pastori and The Wife
  2. 2024-03-30 66 29 Reached successfully by Kripakko

Notable Dates

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Pastori earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (66, 29) graticule, here, on 2015-09-06.
2015-09-06 66 29 DSC 0456 1500px.jpg