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Kuusamo
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Close to the Russian border, in a vast taiga zone, the locality partly lives off tourism, both winter (skiing at the Ruka resort) and summer, thanks to the proximity of Oulanka National Park (trekking, canoeing, wildlife, etc.).
Overview of Kuusamo
Close to the Russian border, in a vast taiga zone, the locality partly lives off tourism, both winter (skiing at the Ruka resort) and summer, thanks to the proximity of Oulanka National Park (trekking, canoeing, wildlife, etc.).
Key facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 15,391 inhabitants (2018).
- Area: 5,809 km².
- Altitude:
- Website: http://www.kuusamo.fi/en