'''Kilpisjarvi''' is a small village in Enontekio on the top of Finland's "arm" and it's the only real alpine village in Finland. Many important sights are located in Kilpisjarvi or nearby. Kilpisjarvi is served by regular busses from Rovaniemi and by line taxi from Hetta. There are several accommodation services [http://www.kilpisjarvi.org/acco_en.htm] in the village including camping area, cottages and a hotel.
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Enontekio is on E8. The nearest airport is in Tromso or Enontekio
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'''Halti''' is with its 1328m the highest mountain of Finland. It's a popular destination among hikers and it's only possible to reach by foot. It's situated some 50 km north from the nearest village Kilpisjarvi.
The mountain '''Saana''' is, like Halti also a popular destination among hikers. Saana has got an unmistakeable profile and it's situated just a few kilometres from Kilpisjarvi.
'''The Three Border Point''' (''Kolmen valtakunnan rajapyykki'' in Finnish, ''Treriksroset'' in Swedish, ''Treriksroysa'' in Norwegian) is a place where the national borders of Finland, Sweden and Norway collide. It is located in Golddaluokta, about 20 kilometers from Kilpisjarvi. Place is reachable by boat or hiking.
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Cafe Restaurant Ida-Sofie. asivarrentie 14205, 99490 Kilpisjarvi. 358-(0)16-537790. ttp://www.kilpisjarvi.org/caferestaurantidasofie/index_en.htm. 2-18. 69.015175. 20.878594. The best restaurant in town. Scenic restaurant with views to the Saana and the lake. The best chef in town.
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Lapland Hotels Kilpis. apland Hotels. asivarrentie 14206, 99490 Kilpisjarvi, Finland. t's on E8.. 358-(0)16 537 761. ttp://www.laplandhotels.com/EN/hotels/lapland-hotel-kilpis.html. 69.015144. 20.878991. The only hotel in Kilpisjarvi.
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