Aakenustunturi
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| Elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
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| Location | Lapland,  Finland |
| Coordinates | 67°41′30″N 24°27′56″E / 67.69167°N 24.46556°ECoordinates: 67°41′30″N 24°27′56″E / 67.69167°N 24.46556°E |
Aakenustunturi is a fell in Lapland in northern Finland. It has an elevation of 570 meters and is located near Mount Ylläs and the resort of Kittilä.
[edit] History
On 24 February 1943, a Junkers Ju 52 of the Luftwaffe was shot down and crashed into the fell.
[edit] Landscape
The fell is considered to be a wild oasis between the fells in the north and is a popular destination for hikers. In December 2004, the fell was incorporated into the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.
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