Ylä-Järvinen
Ylä-Järvinen is a locality in Iitti, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia. Ylä-Järvinen is situated nearby to the locality Pitkäoja, as well as near the village Vuolenkoski.Places of Interest
Highlights include Giant’s kettle and Mountain Troll’s observation tower.
Giant’s kettle
Historic site
A giant's kettle, also known as either a giant's cauldron, moulin pothole, or glacial pothole, is a typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid rock underlying a glacier either by water descending down a deep moulin or by gravel rotating in the bed of subglacial meltwater stream. Giant’s kettle is situated 4 km east of Ylä-Järvinen.
Mountain Troll’s observation tower
Scenic viewpoint
Mountain Troll’s observation tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ylä-Järvinen.
Vuolenkosken voimalaitos
Power station
Vuolenkosken voimalaitos is a power station, which is situated 3½ km east of Ylä-Järvinen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vuolenkoski.
Vuolenkoski
Village
Vuolenkoski is a village located in the northern part of Iitti municipality in Päijät-Häme, Finland. Kymi River flows south of the village. Vuolenkoski has an elementary school, a sports field, a café and a volunteer fire department.
Ylä-Järvinen
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ylae-Jaervinen”
- Location: Iitti, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.08333° or 61° 5′ north
Longitude
26.11667° or 26° 7′ east
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
9GH834M8+8M
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ylä-Järvinen” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Ярвинен”
Localities in the Area
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