SIILINJARVI

  • FISII
  • Latitude: 63.0911
  • Longitude: 27.7517
  • Baltic Sea
  • Port in Finland

Location: Siilinjärvi Finland

Siilinjärvi is not commonly known for having a notable marine port. It is a town and municipality located in North Savonia, Finland. The area is more recognized for its inland geographic attributes.

Key points about Siilinjärvi:

  1. Location: Siilinjärvi is situated about 20 kilometers north of Kuopio, one of the larger cities in Eastern Finland.
  2. Industry: The region is predominantly known for the Siilinjärvi mine, one of the major industrial operations, focusing on the production of phosphate and other minerals.

Siilinjärvi and Marine Activity

Given its inland location, Siilinjärvi does not have a traditional marine port. Finland's notable marine ports are typically located along the extensive coastline, servicing the Baltic Sea. Some of Finland's key marine ports include:

  • Port of Helsinki: The busiest and the largest in Finland, handling the majority of passenger traffic and substantial cargo operations.
  • Port of Turku: Another important port for passenger traffic to Sweden and cargo operations.
  • Port of Kotka: Known for handling a large amount of Finland's imported and exported goods.

Inland Logistics at Siilinjärvi

For moving goods to and from Siilinjärvi:

  • Road and Rail Connectivity: Siilinjärvi is well-connected via road and rail networks, facilitating the transport of goods to maritime ports.
  • Proximity to Key Cities: With its proximity to Kuopio, firms in Siilinjärvi can leverage the logistics and transport infrastructure of a larger urban center.

If you need detailed and specific information on marine port activities close to Siilinjärvi or within Finland, exploring the operations of prominent ports like Helsinki, Turku, or Kotka would be recommended.

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