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Kolvaa Destination Guide

Discover Kolvaa in Finland

Kolvaa in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town located in Finland - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kolvaa is now 08:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Tallinn, Ylane, Uusikaupunki, and Ulvila. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kolvaa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pyhäjärvi (Satakunta)

Pyhäjärvi is a lake in Finland. It is the largest lake in the southwestern Finland and is notable for having relatively few islands. Although the lake is eutrophicated, it is considered a good fishing lake.

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Located at 61.00 22.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Eurajoki basin, Lakes of Finland

Yläne

Yläne is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Pöytyä on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76 km² of which 21.99 km² is water. The population density was 6.18 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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Located at 60.88 22.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Honkilahti

Honkilahti is a village and discontinued commune in the area of Eura`s commune.

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Located at 60.97 22.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Satakunta Region

Köyliönjärvi

Köyliönjärvi (Lake Köyliö) is a lake in Köyliö, Finland. Saint Henry was allegedly murdered on the ice of the lake in the mid-12th century. The lake and its surroundings are classified as a nationally valuable landscape by the government. The area has been inhabited continuously since the Iron Age.

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Located at 61.14 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Eurajoki basin, Geography of Satakunta, Köyliö, Lakes of Finland

Kirkkokari

Kirkkokari (the Church Islet) is a small island in the Lake Köyliö in Köyliö municipality in Satakunta, Finland. It is the only Roman Catholic pilgrimage site in Finland and one of the few in Nordic countries. The 0,30 hectare islet is also called as the Saint Henry's Island. According to an old legend, Saint Henry was murdered on the ice of Lake Köyliö nearby Kirkkokari in january 1156. During the 13th century the island became a pilgrimage site for Catholics.

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Located at 61.15 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Geography of Satakunta, Islands of Finland, Köyliö, Medieval Finland, Roman Catholic Church in Finland, Visitor attractions in Satakunta