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Explore Karkinen in Finland

Karkinen in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Karkinen is now 01:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Tampere, Säynätsalo, Saarijärvi, and Saarenkyla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Karkinen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Korpilahti

Korpilahti is a former municipality of Finland. Together with Jyväskylän maalaiskunta, Korpilahti was consolidated with Jyväskylä on January 1, 2009. It is located in the former province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality had a population of 5,016 (2003). In addition to this, there are about 4,500 summer-time inhabitants visiting the 2,000 summer cottages. Korpilahti covered an area of 794.62 km² of which 177.44 km² is water.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.02 25.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Jyväskylä, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Korpilahti Church

Korpilahti Church is a Lutheran church in Jyväskylä, Central Finland; the former municipality of Korpilahti was incorporated into Greater Jyväskylä in 2008. The present structure is the third wooden church to have been built on that site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.02 25.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Churches in Finland, Jyväskylä, Lutheran congregations established in the 17th century

Muuratsalo

Muuratsalo is an island in lake Päijänne, Finland. Northern part of the island belongs to Jyväskylä and Southern part to Muurame. It is located 14 kilometres south from the Jyväskylä city centre and 5 kilometres east from Muurame. There are 800 inhabitants in Muuratsalo. The Muuratsalo Experimental House by Alvar Aalto is located on the island. Elissa and Alvar Aalto discovered the place for this jewel of architecture while Säynätsalo Town Hall was under construction on the neighbouring island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.10 25.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Finland, Neighbourhoods of Jyväskylä

Säynätsalo Town Hall

The Säynätsalo Town Hall is a multifunction building complex – town hall, shops, library and flats – designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto for the municipality of Säynätsalo (merged with the municipality of Jyväskylä in 1993) in Central Finland. Aalto received the commission after a design contest in 1949, and the building was completed in December 1951.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.14 25.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Alvar Aalto buildings, Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Buildings and structures in Finland, Government buildings completed in 1951, Jyväskylä, Modernist architecture in Finland

Muuratjärvi

Muuratjärvi is a lake of Finland in Muurame and Korpilahti, Jyväskylä, with a surface area of 32 km. The lake drains into Päijänne via about 1 km long Muuratjoki river flowing through the center of Muurame.

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Located at 62.13 25.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Finland Region, Jyväskylä, Lakes of Finland