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Repovesi National Park
Rugged cliff-and-lake park in Kymenlaakso with a suspension bridge, a common stop on drives between Helsinki and the Lakeland.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Kymenlaakso, Finland · Europe
Anjala sits on the route: 20 minutes from Karhula, 56km from Repovesi National Park.
Anjala is a town located in Kymenlaakso, Finland. With a population of 16,779, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Anjala sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Anjala to your route.
Anjala was a town in Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, which merged in 1975 with Sippola to form Anjalankoski, and in 2009 further merged into Kouvola. It neighbours Inkeroinen via a bridge on the main road which runs through the two settlements crossing the Kymijoki river, which flows to the east of Anjala and to theRead more
south-west of Inkeroinen. It is approximately 35km north-west of Kotka, 25km south-east of Kouvola, and 118km north-east of Helsinki.
Anjala is remembered historically in connection with the 18th-century event known as the Anjala Conspiracy.
The Regina School, one of the country's first public schools, was located here, as was its library, which was the first in the country. They were founded by Rabbe Gottlieb Wrede with the help of the Christian educational society Pro Fide et Christianismo, of which he was a member.
Currently, the town features many facilities including a swimming lake, a church, a small K-Market grocery store, a BestDrive by Continental garage, a Neste gas station with a car wash, cafe and, in summers, ice cream stall, and a cultural museum.
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Anjala is located in Kymenlaakso, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 60.6833 latitude, 26.8333 longitude.
Anjala has a population of approximately 16,779 people, making it a town in Finland.
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national park
Rugged cliff-and-lake park in Kymenlaakso with a suspension bridge, a common stop on drives between Helsinki and the Lakeland.
56 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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