Finland Photo Gallery - Weeks 10~12
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1 -
Board-walk across the flarks
of Ilmakkiaapa Mires
2 -
Cranberry flowers growing among
sphagnum at Ilmakkiaapa Mires
3
- Grey-headed Wagtail perched on
pine tree in Ilmakkiaapa Mires
4 -
Reindeer grazing outside
Vuotso reindeer meat factory-shop
5
- Common Cow Wheat
(
Melampyrum pratense
)
6
- Twin Flower (
Linnaea borealis
) buds growing on Pikku Tankavaara fell
7
- The stony summit plateau
of Pikku Tankavaara fell
8
- Reindeer grazing track-side verges at Tankavaara Visitor Centre
9
- Candle-spruces lining
the E75 Lapland highway
10
- Residual and gravelled
Arctic Ocean Road
leading now only to Nellim
11
- St Tryphon's Orthodox Church
at Nellim
12
- Iconostasis at St Tryphon's
Orthodox Church, Nellim
13
- Skolt Sámi family graves
at Nellim Orthodox Church
14
- Arctic Ocean Road now ending
at sealed Russian border
15
- View from Paatsjoki bridge with
river flowing across Russian border
16
- Siberian Jay
(
Perisoreus infaustus
)
17
- Midge-ridden path to
Nellim log-flume
18
- Ripening Cloudberry fruit
(
Rubus chamaemorus
)
19
- Reconstructed log flume
connecting Keskimöjärvi & Nellimjärvi
20
- Twin Flowers
(
Linnaea borealis
)
21
- Looking down the 304m
length of Nellim log-floating flume
22
- Exit of Nellim log flume for discharge of logs into Lake Nellimjärvi
23
- Barbecuing supper over camp-fire at Nellim Wilderness Camping
24
- Inarijärvi reflections at Nellim harbour backed by village farms
25
- Gravelled Arctic Ocean Road
from Nellim to Ivalo
26
- Camped in forest by Lake
Inarijärvi lit by late sun at 10-30pm
27
- Post-sunset salmon pink glow
across sky above Lake Inarijärvi
28
- Setting sun traversing horizon between hills above Lake Inarijärvi
29
- Forest path to Pielpajärvi Wilderness Church
30
- Sun sparkling on waters
draining from Pielpajärvi lakes
31
- Path to Pielpajärvi Wilderness
Church passing Puntsijärvi lake
32
- Lapland Jacob's Ladder
(Polemonium acutiflorum)
33
- Pielpajärvi Erämaakirkko
(Wilderness Church) built in 1760
34
- Interior of Pielpajärvi
Wilderness Church
35
- 10-30pm evening sun declining
across Lake Inarijärvi
36
- 11-00pm setting sun hitting
sky-line across Lake Inarijävi
37
- Lemmenjoki Café-Camping
in Lemmenjoki National Park
38
- Sunset over Lemmenjoki
river at Lemmenjoki Camping
39
- Sámi farmstead on far bank
of Lemmenjoki river
40
- Narrow crest of glacial esker-
ridge on Lemmenjoki Nature Trail
41
- Twin Flowers (
Linnaea borealis
)
on Lemmenjoki Nature Trail
42
- Flaring sunset
across Lemmenjoki river
43
- A fine day (at last!)
at Jokitörmä Camping at Kaamanen
44
- Breakfast in bright morning
sunshine at Hietajoki Camping
45
- The lonely Route 971 to
Sevettijärvi on a bright morning
46
- Orthodox graves
at Sevettijärvi church
47
- Nili Tuvat Camping overlooking
Lake Nilijärvi near Sevettijärvi
48
- Float-plane at the Lake Nilijärvi
jetty below our camp at Nili Tuvat
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