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Bear Skull Pine (Karhunkallopetäjä)

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Bear Skull Pine (Karhunkallopetäjä)

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    August 12, 2025

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    The bear holds a special status in Finnish culture. When the bear was killed, the bones were buried at the foot of the tree and the skull was hung in the tree.
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    Elevation 380 m

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    Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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    Location: Posio, Northern Finland, Finland

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