Pihtipudas
Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland. Pihtipudas is known for the annual javelin carnival and for Lauri "Tahko" Pihkala, the inventor of Pesäpallo, the Finnish variant of baseball.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pihtipudas Church and Belfry of Pihtipudas Church.
Pihtipudas Church
Church
Photo: A333, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pihtipudas Church is situated 4½ km south of Pihtipudas.
Belfry of Pihtipudas Church
Tower
Photo: A333, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfry of Pihtipudas Church is a tower, which is situated 4½ km south of Pihtipudas.
Pihtipudas
- Type: Locality with 3,880 residents
- Also known as: “601”
- Location: Saarijärvi-Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.4074° or 63° 24′ 27″ northLongitude
25.5922° or 25° 35′ 32″ eastPopulation
3,880Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
9GM7CH4R+XVGeoNames ID
641661
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Pihtipudas” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pihtipudas”
- Finnish: “Pihtiputaan Kunta”
- Swedish: “Pihtipudas”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pihtipudas”. Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.