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Äkäslompolo
Äkäslompolo [] is a village in the municipality of Kolari in Finland's Lapland (Finland), Lapland region. It is situated next to a lake of the same name, north-east of the town of Kolari. Äkäslompolo had 473 inhabitants on December 31, 2017.Population count December 31, 2017Municipality website: ''Väestökehitys osa-alueittain''finn.) Äkäslompolo is, along with Ylläsjärvi, the primary town for the ski resort Yllästunturi, also known as Ylläs Ylläs, or Yllästunturi in Finnish, is a high fell in the municipality of Kolari in Lapland Province of Finland. There are two villages near Ylläs: Äkäslompolo on the north side and Ylläsjärvi in the south. They are connected by an 11&nbs ... for short. The Ylläs ski area has a total of 330 km of cross-country ski tracks, and 61 Alpine ski slopes with 29 ski lifts.Ylläs ski resort dataYlläs tourist information website/ref> In summer Äkäslompolo is popular among hikers, anglers, canoeists, and other outdoor enth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Äkäslompolo From The Top Of Ylläs Fell
Äkäslompolo [] is a village in the municipality of Kolari in Finland's Lapland (Finland), Lapland region. It is situated next to a lake of the same name, north-east of the town of Kolari. Äkäslompolo had 473 inhabitants on December 31, 2017.Population count December 31, 2017Municipality website: ''Väestökehitys osa-alueittain''finn.) Äkäslompolo is, along with Ylläsjärvi, the primary town for the ski resort Yllästunturi, also known as Ylläs Ylläs, or Yllästunturi in Finnish, is a high fell in the municipality of Kolari in Lapland Province of Finland. There are two villages near Ylläs: Äkäslompolo on the north side and Ylläsjärvi in the south. They are connected by an 11&n ... for short. The Ylläs ski area has a total of 330 km of cross-country ski tracks, and 61 Alpine ski slopes with 29 ski lifts.Ylläs ski resort dataYlläs tourist information website/ref> In summer Äkäslompolo is popular among hikers, anglers, canoeists, and other outdoor enth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Äkäslompolo Lake - 2017
Äkäslompolo [] is a village in the municipality of Kolari in Finland's Lapland (Finland), Lapland region. It is situated next to a lake of the same name, north-east of the town of Kolari. Äkäslompolo had 473 inhabitants on December 31, 2017.Population count December 31, 2017Municipality website: ''Väestökehitys osa-alueittain''finn.) Äkäslompolo is, along with Ylläsjärvi, the primary town for the ski resort Yllästunturi, also known as Ylläs Ylläs, or Yllästunturi in Finnish, is a high fell in the municipality of Kolari in Lapland Province of Finland. There are two villages near Ylläs: Äkäslompolo on the north side and Ylläsjärvi in the south. They are connected by an 11&n ... for short. The Ylläs ski area has a total of 330 km of cross-country ski tracks, and 61 Alpine ski slopes with 29 ski lifts.Ylläs ski resort dataYlläs tourist information website/ref> In summer Äkäslompolo is popular among hikers, anglers, canoeists, and other outdoor enth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ylläs
Ylläs, or Yllästunturi in Finnish, is a high fell in the municipality of Kolari in Lapland Province of Finland. There are two villages near Ylläs: Äkäslompolo on the north side and Ylläsjärvi in the south. They are connected by an 11 km road, around the side of the fell. Both villages derive much of their income from tourism. Ylläs is a popular cross country and downhill skiing centre. The area's marketing slogan is "Ylläs on ykkönen!" (Finnish for "Ylläs is number one!"). Ylläs is the second largest ski resort in Lapland, after Levi. Many companies in the vicinity of Ylläs have taken the fell's name as part of their own, such as the Ylläksen Nousu sports club in Äkäslompolo. Ylläs is the highest fell in Finland where you can find skiing lifts. In the Ylläs area there are: * cross-country skiing tracks, of which are lit * 61 ski slopes * 29 ski lifts Other fells near Ylläs are Kukastunturi, Lainiotunturi, Kuertunturi, Kesänki, Pyhätunturi a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolari
Kolari is a municipality of Finland at the Swedish border, which follows the Torne River, the longest free-flowing river in Europe. It is located in the region of Lapland. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Neighbouring municipalities are Muonio, Pello, Kittilä, Rovaniemi in Finland and Pajala Municipality in Sweden. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Kolari railway station is the northernmost station in Finland. Ylläs, one of the most popular ski resorts in Finland, is located in Kolari. The area also features the country's largest bog with a thousand-year-old forest. History The area was originally inhabited by Sámi people. The first permanent settler in the area was a Savonian named Pekka Kolari, arriving in the area in the early 1580s. He originated from Konnevesi, which was a part of the Rautalampi parish at the time. The island named ''Kolarinsaari'' near the village of Istunmä ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapland (Finland)
Lapland ( fi, Lappi ; se, Lappi; smn, Laapi; sv, Lappland; la, Lapponia, links=no) is the largest and northernmost region of Finland. The 21 municipalities in the region cooperate in a Regional Council. Lapland borders the region of North Ostrobothnia in the south. It also borders the Gulf of Bothnia, Norrbotten County in Sweden, Troms and Finnmark County in Norway, and Murmansk Oblast and the Republic of Karelia in Russia. Topography varies from vast mires and forests of the South to fells in the North. The Arctic Circle crosses Lapland, so polar phenomena such as the midnight sun and polar night can be viewed in Lapland. Lapland's cold and wintry climate, coupled with its relative abundance of conifer trees such as pines and spruces, means that it has become associated with Christmas in some countries, most notably the United Kingdom, and holidays to Lapland are common towards the end of the year. However, the Lapland region has developed its infrastructure for year-round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
