Expedition Route

Ivalo    Avvil 

Centre of the Ivalo in January.         credit: Birit Schenk

 

 

Location: 68.6° N 27.4° E

Country: Finland

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Ivalo is located on the Ivalo river 20 kilometres to the south of the very large Lake Inari. With 4300 people living in the town, Ivalo is the administrative centre of the municipality of Inari with all sorts of fancy services for this northern region. For one the most northern airport in Finland is located in Ivalo. The town centre is surrounded by vast wilderness the Sámi and culture is a strong part of the modern life.

In the wintertime, Ivalo connects the wide snowmobile routes, whether you are going to north, south, west or east.


Download the official brochure from the town of Ivalo here >>