Heinävesi, municipality in the region of North Karelia in Finland
Heinävesi is a municipality in North Karelia, located in a heavily forested landscape dotted with numerous lakes. The town functions as an administrative center for the surrounding region and combines rural character with local services and facilities.
The municipality was established in the 19th century and grew as an administrative and trading center for the region. Its development was closely tied to the expansion of transportation networks in North Karelia.
The town is accessible by public transport and has basic shops and services for daily needs. Visitors should know that distances are large in the area, making a car useful for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Location: North Karelia
Inception: 1869
Shares border with: Outokumpu, Leppävirta, Liperi, Savonlinna, Tuusniemi, Varkaus
Website: https://heinavesi.fi/en
GPS coordinates: 62.42632,28.63292
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:20
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