Tag: nature

  • Two Rapids

    Two Rapids

    Some pictures from the rapids of Siikakoski and Koivukoski.

  • Boats and Flowers of Norssaari

    Boats and Flowers of Norssaari

    Pictures from the island of Norssaari with some boats and plants.

  • Miscellanious Pictures II – After the Rain

    Some miscellanious pictures taken after a rainy day.

  • Across the Rapid

    Across the Rapid

    The rapid of Langinkoski is the last place where the Kymi River becomes violent before flowing out to the sea. Here are some pictures from the rapid.

  • The Kymi River
  • A New View

    A New View

    I got to test out a proper camera for the first time. Maybe I can take some nicer pictures now.

  • A View to the Sea

    A View to the Sea

    From the bridge between the islands of Mussalo and Kotkansaari, the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea is visible. Here are some pictures of the view to the sea.

  • Miscellanious Pictures I

    Miscellanious Pictures I

    Here are some pictures from the last set that did not fit into a post with a particular theme. These are from Kotka, around the islands of Mussalo, Kotkansaari, and Hovinsaari. The firs two pictures are from near train tracks in Mussalo. The next three are from Kotkansaari, near the north-western coast. The statue is…

  • A Summer Walk, Part II, Along the Kymi River

    A Summer Walk, Part II, Along the Kymi River

    The eastern branch of the Kymi River splits into two to the north of Kotka. The western branch of this split contains a large island with dams on both sides. Along the way is the Siika Rapids, a popular fishing place. Here are pictures from the way to the dam from southern end of the…

  • A Small Island

    A Small Island

    The island of Luotsi-Kuusinen is a small island just to the south-east of Kotka Island. It is in the Baltics Sea at the Gulf of Finland. While Luotsi-Kuusinen used to be a proper island, an artificial road has been built to it. The coast of Luotsi-Kuusinen is rocky with alot of pebbles and larger rocks.…