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  2. Kilpisjärvi - Wikipedia

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    Kilpisjärvi (Finnish: [ˈkilpisjærʋi]; Northern Sami: Gilbbesjávri [ˈkilːppesˌjaːvːriː]) is a village in the municipality of Enontekiö, Lapland, Finland. It is located in Finland's northwestern "arm" near the northwesternmost point of the country.

  3. Lake Kilpisjärvi - Wikipedia

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    Kilpisjärvi is a medium-sized lake located at the north-western tip of Finland and northernmost Sweden. Treriksröset , the point where the borders of Finland, Sweden and Norway join is located some 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) northwest from the lake.

  4. Enontekiö - Wikipedia

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    Kilpisjärvi Lake. Enontekiö is located in the region of Lapland in the outermost northwest tip of Finland.The salient between the Swedish and Norwegian borders, which is occupied by the municipality of Enontekiö, is called Käsivarsi (Finnish for "arm"), because before World War II, Finland's borders had the shape of a woman's figure (Suomi-neito) and the area looked like her raised right arm.

  5. Saana - Wikipedia

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    Saana's summit lies 1,029 metres (3,376 ft) above sea level and 556 m (1,824 ft) above the adjacent Kilpisjärvi lake. [2] Geologically it is part of the Scandinavian Mountains, and is made of the same kinds of schist and gneiss rock. [2] The peak is a popular destination for hikers and backpackers because of the sweeping views offered at the ...

  6. List of philatelic exhibitions - Wikipedia

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    Taipei 2023 (40th Asian International Stamp Exhibition), Taipei, 11–15 August 2023 [2] South. India.

  7. Käsivarsi Wilderness Area - Wikipedia

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    Kilpisjärvi-Halti hiking route is 55km long. 800km long Nordkalottleden Trail also goes through the area. Also marked path goes up to Saana. Kilpisjärvi Visitor Centre provides information about the area and routes. Käsivarsi, the Finnish word for arm, refers to the location of the area—in the raised arm of the Maiden of Finland.

  8. Alternative exhibition space - Wikipedia

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    An alternative exhibition space is a space other than a traditional commercial venue used for the public exhibition of artwork. Often comprising a place converted from another use, such as a store front, warehouse , or factory loft, it is then made into a display or performance space for use by an individual or group of artists.

  9. World's fair - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 January 2025. Large international exhibition Poster advertising the Brussels International Exposition in 1897 A world's fair, also known as a universal exhibition, is a large global exhibition designed to showcase the achievements of nations. These exhibitions vary in character and are held in ...