Salvela

Salvela is a locality in , , . Salvela is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piikkiö Church and Piikkiö railway station.

Church
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Piikkiön rautatieasema is a railway station in the municipality of , , near , . It was opened in 1889. The station building, designed by a Finnish architect Bruno Granholm was built in 1888 and later expanded in 1922.

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a medieval episcopal castle on the island of in , , near . The castle was probably built in the early 14th century, although the site seems to have been a bishop's residence by the 1290s. is situated 4 km southwest of Salvela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piikkiö and Littoinen.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
, is a former municipality of . was consolidated with on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the region.

Town
Photo: Kalajoki, Public domain.
is a in south-western Finland, centred on Lake . The village is shared between the town of and the municipality of , and it borders the regional centre of . is situated 7 km west of Salvela.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a town in , with the former sanatorium planned by Alvar Aalto, part of the Aalto Works UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Salvela

Latitude
60.42776° or 60° 25′ 40″ north
Longitude
22.53007° or 22° 31′ 48″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
9GG4CGHJ+42
Geo­Names ID
637870
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Salvela” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Salvela”
  • Russian: “Салвела”

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