WAR TRAILSOF THE NORTHSUOMI
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Pieni-Suottaa

Savonlinna

Period
historiallinen
Category
Fortification
Location accuracy
Approximate area

A defensive work protected as a fixed antiquity under the Antiquities Act. Structures: gun emplacements.

Safety

Linnoitusrakenteissa voi olla sortumavaara, avoimia aukkoja ja teräviä rakenteita. Älä laskeudu rakenteisiin ja pysy näkyvillä poluilla.

Land ownership and access restrictions

Kohde on muinaismuistolain nojalla rauhoitettu: kaivaminen, peittäminen, muuttaminen ja vahingoittaminen on kielletty. Kohde voi lisäksi sijaita yksityisellä maalla.

What happened here

Battles, troop movements and military operations recorded near this site.

  1. 7 October 1939

    51. Rask.It.KKJ:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Savonlinna · 4,5 km

  2. 14 October 1939

    4. Krh.K/KT-Pr:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Savonlinna · 4,5 km

  3. 16 October 1939

    35. Pion.K:n keskittäminen.

    Troop movement · Savonlinna · 4,5 km

Recorded casualties in the area

Savonlinna
24
Sääminki
5

The recorded place of death is usually a parish or village rather than an exact point, so the figure describes the area around the site. Names of the fallen are not shown.

Sotasampo · Kansallisarkisto, menehtyneet 1939–1945

Archive photographs nearby

Wartime photographs taken near this site.

Photographs: SA-kuva, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby

One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.

Sources, licences and accuracy

Location accuracy: Approximate area

Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)