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Top 10 sights in Ivalo

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   Ivalo Church

   A church at Ivalo consecrated in 1966 to designs by Kauko Kokko and Laura Jarvi-Larkas, replacing the building the Germans burned as they withdrew from Lapland in 1944. Its steep roof and bell tower stand beside the Ivalo river.

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   Rahajärvi

   A lake of twenty-two square kilometres in Inari, the largest municipality in Finland and one of the emptiest, at a hundred and thirty-two metres above sea level. The country around it is bog, pine and reindeer pasture.

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   Kaunispää

   A 438-metre fell near the village of Saariselkä in Inari, Finnish Lapland. It is the only summit in the area that can be reached by car.

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   Myössäjärvi-Martinjärvi

   A small lake in Inari, Finnish Lapland, covering not quite a square kilometre at a hundred and fifty-four metres. Like most water here it is fished for trout and whitefish and frozen for half the year.

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   Hammasjärvi

   A lake of ten square kilometres in Inari, Finnish Lapland, at two hundred and twenty-nine metres above sea level, on the edge of the Hammastunturi wilderness.

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   Hammastunturi

   A bare fell of five hundred and thirty-one metres in Inari, which gives its name to the wilderness area around it. Gold has been panned in the rivers below since the Lapland rush of 1870, and a few claims are still worked by hand.

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   Pasasjärvi

   A lake in Inari, Finnish Lapland. It covers 6.65 km² and lies at 144 metres above sea level.

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   Nangujärvi

   A lake in Inari, Finnish Lapland. It covers 6.87 km² and lies at 148 metres above sea level.

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   Alajärvi

   A lake at Törmänen in Inari, Finnish Lapland. It covers 3.44 km² and lies at 137 metres above sea level.

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    Simmettijärvi

    A lake in Inari, Finnish Lapland. It covers 1.52 km² and lies at 123 metres above sea level.

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