Lieksa (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlie̯ksɑ]) is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population...
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Lake Leksozero (redirect from Lake Lieksa)
Lake Leksozero (Russian: Лексозеро, Karelian: Lieksajärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It has an area of 166 km² and...
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Lieksa-Nurmes Airfield is an airfield in Lieksa, Finland, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Nurmes town centre and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest...
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The Matriarch (redirect from Lieksa film)
The Matriarch (Finnish: Lieksa!) is a 2007 Finnish comedy-drama film written, directed and edited by Markku Pölönen and produced by the Pölönen-owned film...
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North Karelia Joensuu Ilomantsi (Ilomants) Kitee Kesälahti Kontiolahti Lieksa Liperi Nurmes Outokumpu During the Early Middle Ages, settlers from western...
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Marko Hietala on "While Your Lips Are Still Red", for the Finnish film Lieksa! in 2007. He also co-wrote the music for Nightwish's own film, Imaginaerum...
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the village are Hattuvaara (of Lieksa) or just Hattu (a Hat). The battles in Hattu are related to the battles of Lieksa from the very first war day, 30...
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Koli, Finland (category Lieksa)
Koli is a hill by the lake Pielinen in municipality of Lieksa in eastern Finland. It mainly consists of white quartzite, and its summit has large treeless...
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of which have city status (marked in bold). Joensuu Kontiolahti Liperi Lieksa Kitee Nurmes Heinävesi Outo- kumpu Ilo- mantsi Juuka Tohma- järvi Polvijärvi...
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Marutei Tsurunen (category People from Lieksa)
2013. Tsurunen was born Martti Turunen in the village of Höntönvaara in Lieksa, Finland, and grew up in nearby Jaakonvaara. Near the end of the Continuation...
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production of bicycle tyres and inner tubes was centered in a new factory in Lieksa, Finland. In 2004, Nokian Tyres sold its bicycle tyre business to Suomen...
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appeared in movies such as Pahat pojat (2003), Joensuun Elli (2004) and Lieksa! (2007). Her maternal grandfather is from Calcutta, India. Luokkajuhla (2002)...
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Ilmari Juutilainen (category People from Lieksa)
double recipients of the Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class, Juutilainen was born in Lieksa, and died in Tuusula. His brother was the Finnish Army Captain Aarne Juutilainen...
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An archery in the coat of arms of Lieksa, based on the 1669 seal of the old town of Brahea....
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Heinävesi Central Karelia Kitee (Kides) Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Pielisen Karelia Lieksa Nurmes Valtimo Upper Savonia Iisalmi (Idensalmi) Keitele Kiuruvesi Lapinlahti...
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Pielinen (category Lakes of Lieksa)
skiing; and is near the whitewater rafting centres at Ruunaa Hiking Center, Lieksa and Nurmes. The lake is located at an elevation of 93.7 m (307 ft) in the...
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Liperi (Libelits) Outokumpu Polvijärvi Kitee (Kides) Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Lieksa Nurmes Eastern Finland Regions of Eastern Finland "Government decided on...
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supported by armour and artillery. The 155th Rifle Division attacked at Lieksa, and further north the 44th attacked at Kuhmo. The 163rd Rifle Division...
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A trench of the Änäkäinen fortification in Lieksa, Finland...
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the Treaty of Stolbovo in 1617. The county extended to the parishes of Lieksa in the north and of Suojärvi in the east. In the south and west, the county...
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The neighboring municipalities of Juuka are Kuopio, Kaavi, Kontiolahti, Lieksa, Nurmes, Polvijärvi and Rautavaara. The former neighboring municipalities...
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1986 8,658 Lappeenranta Villmanstrand 1649 72,801 Lapua Lappo 1977 14,545 Lieksa 1973 11,157 Lohja Lojo 1969 46,490 Loimaa 1969 16,106 Loviisa Lovisa 1745...
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and the troops around Suomussalmi. The North Karelian Group fought around Lieksa and Kuhmo where the Soviet 54th Division was defeated with motti tactics...
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was responsible for an almost 800-kilometer-long border from the town of Lieksa to the Arctic Ocean. The group was under the command of Major General Wiljo...
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People canoeing at Lake Kokkojärvi in Lieksa, Finland...
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by Tuomas as the main theme track for the upcoming Finnish feature film "Lieksa!". The single achieved gold status in Finland after less than two days in...
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Kerimäki Kesälahti Kitee Kiuruvesi Kontiolahti Kuopio Lapinlahti Leppävirta Lieksa Liperi Maaninka Mikkeli Mäntyharju Nilsiä Nurmes Outokumpu Pertunmaa Pieksämäki...
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distance to Helsinki is 511 km (318 mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Lieksa and Joensuu. In the east, Ilomantsi shares 100 km (60 mi) long border with...
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kilometres (57 mi) southeast of Kuhmo and 96 kilometres (60 mi) northeast of Lieksa. In 1926 the settlement had a population of 1,465, in 2010 - 258 people...
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Hamina Heinola Helsinki Hyvinkää Iisalmi Jakobstad Joensuu Kimitoön Kokkola Lieksa Loviisa Oulu Pori Pyhäjoki Pyhäranta Raseborg Raisio Rauma Rovaniemi Saarijärvi...
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