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Discover Utra
The district Utra of Karsikko in Joensuu (Pohjois-Karjala) is a subburb in Finland about 235 mi north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital city.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Joensuu, Kontiolahti, Pyhaeselkae, Raeaekkylae and Liperi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Joensuu – toisesta näkökulmasta – From Another Point of View
Joensuu hieman toisilla silmillä katsottuna. Mihin kaikkeen tässä vielä päädytäänkään? Video on tehty Joensuun kaupungin, Joensuun seudun kehittämisyhtiö Josek Oy:n ja Karelia...
Avantouinnin SM 2011: Joensuu
Kooste Joensuun Ilosaaressa 18.-20.2.2011 järjestetyistä avantouinnin SM-kilpailuista. Ensivuonna kisataan 16.-18.3. Kylpylähotelli Rantasipi Edenissä Nokialla. (kuvaus & editointi:...
II division. Joensuu. Doubles. Kapanen Tuukka/Pyykkö Sami - Hyttinen Aleksi/Tikhomirov Vladimir.
Table tennis. Finnish championship. II division. Joensuu. Doubles. PT Espoo 4 (Espoo) - JPT (Joensuu).
Poka-TV 24.10.2014 Jakso 2 - Jethro Rostedt kommentoi Joensuu-videota
http://www.pohjoiskarjala.com/poka-tv/867-jakso-2.
Old cars parade in Joensuu, May 1st 2014
Wanhojen autojen vappuparaati Joensuussa 2014. Photographs from the event: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ileko/sets/72157644407156526/
Intercity 12 leaves Joensuu train station
Intercity 12 train leaves Joensuu and heads to Helsinki. Intercity 12 lähtee Joensuun rautatieasemalta ja suuntaa kohti Helsinkiä.
VR Dm12 leaves Joensuu train station
Dm12 train leaves Joensuu train station and heads to Pieksämäki. Dm12 -juna lähtee Joensuun juna-asemalta ja suuntaa kohti Pieksämäkeä.
Uriah Heep Legends: Gypsy & Easy Livin'. Joensuu 2012
Ken Hensley: keyboards, vocals Paul Newton: bass Lee Kerslake: drums Eiríkur Hauksson: vocals Phil Baker: guitar Live at Ilovaarirock, Joensuu, Finland July 13th, 2012.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Joensuu Church
Joensuu Church is made of bricks and located in the centre of Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The church was built in 1903 and designed by a Finnish church architect Josef Stenbäck. The church is in the Gothic Revival style, but it also has some features of Jugendstil. The high tower located in the southeast corner is the bell tower and in the lower southwest tower is the organ. It was built in 1969 by Organ Factory of Kangasala and has 36 stops. The church has 1000 seats.
Joensuu railway station
Joensuu railway station is located in Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The station was opened in 1894. The station is served by passenger trains to Helsinki, Nurmes and Pieksämäki. The line to Helsinki via Lappeenranta is electrified, all other routes are operated by diesel hauled trains. Passenger trains to Helsinki are mainly operated by InterCity or double-deck InterCity 2 carriages hauled by VR Class Sr1 locomotives or by Pendolino units.
Onttola railway station
Onttola railway station (abbrev. Ont, Finnish: Onttolan rautatieasema) is a train station along the Pieksämäki–Joensuu line in Finland. The station is located approximately 7 kilometres away from Joensuu railway station.
Lake Pyhäselkä
Pyhäselkä is a lake in Finland. It forms the northernmost part of the Saimaa lake system.
Höytiäinen
Höytiäinen is a lake in Finland. A mismanaged drainage attempt during 1859, the lake was by around one third of its size. It flows trough a channel formed in the drainage attempt, called Höytiäisenkanava, into Lake Pyhäselkä in the province of Northern Karelia. This flows into the Vuoksi River, then into the Neva River delta and via Russia to the Gulf of Finland.
Pielisjoki
Pielisjoki River is a 67 km long river in Eastern Finland. It is the sixth most fast-flowing river in Finland and the largest river draining into Lake Saimaa. The river connects the two largest lakes in North Karelia, Pielinen and Pyhäselkä (part of Greater Saimaa). The city of Joensuu is situated at the mouth of the river.
Ilosaarirock
The Ilosaarirock Festival is an annual rock festival held on the second weekend of July in Joensuu, Eastern Finland. Founded in 1971, Ilosaarirock is the second oldest rock festival in Finland still active, and one of the oldest in Europe. In 2007 the event had 21,000 daily visitors. The festival sold out in advance every year from 1998 to 2011. Ilosaarirock is an entity of events that in its entirety, with clubs and side-events, spans from Friday to Sunday.
Mehtimäki Ice Hall
Mehtimäki Ice Stadium (Joensuun jäähalli) is an indoor arena located in Joensuu, Finland. It is the home arena for Jokipojat of the Mestis and Joensuun Kataja's synchronized skaters.
2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8
The 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 was the eighth event of the season and was held in Oslo, Norway from Thursday, March 18 until Sunday, March 21, 2010.
Pielisensuu Church
Pielisensuu Church is the main church for the Lutheran parish of the same name. The church stands 105 metres above sea level on a hill in the Niinivaara neighbourhood of Joensuu, Finland. Pielisenssu Parish forms a part of the parish union of Kuopio. It is one of six Joensuu-area parishes of the deanery supervised by Ilpo Kari Ranta; and is one of 60 parishes administered by the Bishop of Kuopio, currently Wille Riekkinen.
Joensuu sub-region
Joensuu sub-region is a subdivision of North Karelia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8
The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 will be held in Kontiolahti, Finland, from 10 February until 12 February 2012.