Keskisaari (in Finnish ‘keski’ means middle and ‘saari’ means island) is a place name and
family name in
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bo ...
. There are a number of places called Keskisaari around Finland, including
Lappee (Lapvesi) and
Koivisto (Björkö) in
Carelia and
Maaninka.
Origin
In Maaninka Keskisaari there is an early
Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age division of the prehistory and protohistory of humanity. It was preceded by the Stone Age (Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic) and the Bronze Age (Chalcolithic). The concept has been mostly appl ...
burial site
Present
The Koivisto Keskisaari is no longer a part of Finland since the Second World War.
References
Finnish-language surnames
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