Leviärämäkän kämppä
The place
Leviärämäkän kämppä ("Big hill cabin") in the province of Southern Ostrobothnia, Alajärvi/Lehtimäki sector (Suomenselkä watershed ridge, Ostrobothnia, Finland), at a true elevation of ~180 m (listing shows 0 m in error), boreal taiga. Continuous Finland Ostrobothnia cluster (batches 240-374). Kämppä hunters'/fishermen's cabin under Metsähallitus (Suomenselkä "Finland's backbone" watershed ridge 400 km 250-300 m N/S FI + Alajärvi 9500 residents + Lehtimäki typical wooded village + heritage of the Finns (Finno-Ugric people 5 M, Finnish language official status in Finland since 1863 + Kalevala Elias Lönnrot 1849 rune singers Karelia 22,700 verses 50 poems Kuusamo Sampsa Pellervoinen national epic + independence 6 December 1917 Lenin recognition USSR/RSFSR + Winter War 30 November 1939 - 13 March 1940 USSR/Karelia lost + Continuation War 1941-1944 alliance with the Reich + Treaty of Paris 1947 end of WWII neutrality EU 1995 NATO 4 April 2023).
The setting
Southern Ostrobothnia Alajärvi/Lehtimäki Suomenselkä Ostrobothnia Finland elevation shown as 0 m in error ~180 m boreal taiga, continuous cluster batches 240-374, kämppä hunters'/fishermen's cabin Metsähallitus + Suomenselkä "FI backbone" 400 km 250-300 m + Alajärvi 9500 + Lehtimäki wooded, Finns Finno-Ugric 5 M Finnish 1863 official + Kalevala Lönnrot 1849 22,700 verses Sampsa Pellervoinen + independence 6 Dec 1917 Lenin USSR + Winter War 30 Nov 1939-13 Mar 1940 Karelia lost + Continuation 1941-1944 Reich + Paris 1947 neutrality EU 1995 NATO 4 April 2023.
