Korvatunturi
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Korvatunturi is a fell in Lapland, on the border of Finland (in the municipality of Savukoski) and Russia. It is a "tunturi", which is a type of a mountain according to the Finnish definitions. It height is 483 metres (roughly 1585 feet) (from sea level). It has three peaks. The border is drawn through the middle peak.
The name Korvatunturi literally means "ear fell". It is the place where Santa Claus (or Joulupukki in Finnish) is said to live.
External links
- [Santa`s Lapland and Christmas Club] - A free club for everyone interested in Santa Claus and Christmas
- [Korvatunturi] - Ear Mountain
- [Savukoski] - The Home of Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus in East Lapland
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