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Konginkangas Destination Guide

Delve into Konginkangas in Finland

Konginkangas in the region of Province of Western Finland is located in Finland - some 182 mi or ( 292 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Konginkangas

Local time in Konginkangas is now 08:58 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Tampere, Syvalahti, Saarijärvi, and Ruotsinkyla. While being here, you might want to check out Tallinn . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Konginkangas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Konginkangas bus disaster

The Konginkangas bus disaster was a major traffic accident on March 19, 2004, outside the Konginkangas village in Äänekoski, Finland. At 02:08 local time a bus transporting 38 passengers, most of them youths, to the Rukatunturi skiing center for an alpine skiing vacation crashed into a full-trailer truck carrying heavy paper rolls weighing about 61.5 tonnes total.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.78 25.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 2004 in Finland, 2004 road accidents, Bus accidents in Finland, Road accidents in Finland, Äänekoski

Vespuoli

Vespuoli is a district in Jyväskylä, Finland. It is a part of Korpilahti, a municipality consolidated to Jyväskylä. It is located 35 kilometres from Jyväskylä city centre on the Eastern shores of lake Päijänne. The area is connected to Jyväskylä by a huge Kärkistensalmi bridge acrossing the lake Päijänne. The villages of Putkilahti and Oittila are located in Vespuoli. There were 532 permanent inhabitants and 797 summer cottages in Vespuoli as of 2009.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.88 25.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods of Jyväskylä

Äänekoski sub-region

Äänekoski sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.

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Located at 62.61 25.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Finland Region, Sub-regions of Finland