Puolanka

Location

Puolankajärvi

Coat of arms

Puolanka is a municipality in Kainuu, Finland. It had 3,000 living there in January 2014. The municipalities next to it are Hyrynsalmi, Paltamo, Pudasjärvi, Ristijärvi, Suomussalmi, Utajärvi and Vaala.

Some villages

Aittokylä, Askankylä, Leipivaara, Lylykylä, Naulaperä,Puolanka, Väyrylä, and Yli-Oterma.

Lake Kalettomanlampi in Puolanka, seen from the southernmost shore towards northeast.
With its drop of 24 meters Hepoköngäs is the highest waterfall in Finland.
The river Keskijoki in Puolanka.
The lake of Pirttijärvi in Puolanka, seen from the beach at the North-Western end of the lake towards southeast.

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