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Rayakoski

Rayakoski (English)
Раякоски (Russian)
-  Rural locality  -
Inhabited locality
Map of Russia - Murmansk Oblast (2008-03).svg
Location of Murmansk Oblast in Russia
Rayakoski is located in Murmansk Oblast
Rayakoski
Rayakoski
Location of Rayakoski in Murmansk Oblast
Coordinates: 69°01′07″N 29°00′00″E / 69.01861°N 29.00000°E / 69.01861; 29.00000Coordinates: 69°01′07″N 29°00′00″E / 69.01861°N 29.00000°E / 69.01861; 29.00000
Administrative status (as of 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Murmansk Oblast
Administrative district Pechengsky District
Municipal status (as of November 2009)
Municipal district Pechengsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Nikel Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 238 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Postal code(s) 184404
Dialing code(s) +7 81554

Rayakoski (Russian: Раякоски; Finnish: Jäniskoski, lit. border rapids) is a rural locality (an inhabited locality) in Pechengsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located adjacent to the tripoint between Finland, Norway, and Russia. Population: 238 (2010 Census).

Rayakoski is located around the Rayakoski Hydroelectric Power Plant, built in 1956.


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