Palokka
Palokka is a district of Jyväskylä and the largest area by population in the Palokka-Puuppola ward. Until 31 December 2008, it was a part of Jyväskylän maalaiskunta.
- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
- …is also known as “Keski-Palokka”
- Description: city district in Jyväskylä, Finland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keski-Palokka elementary school and Viitalampi.
Tyyppälänjärvi
Tyyppälänjärvi is a lake, which is situated 2½ km east of Palokka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mannila and Heinälampi.
Heinälampi
Heinälampi is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Palokka.
Lahjaharju
Lahjaharju is a quarter, which is situated 3 km southeast of Palokka.
Palokka
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Latitude
62.29031° or 62° 17′ 25″ north
Longitude
25.72743° or 25° 43′ 39″ east
UN/LOCODE
FI PLA
Open location code
9GJ77PRG+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Swedish—“Palokka” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Palokka”
- Finnish: “Palokka”
- German: “Palokka”
- Russian: “Палокка”
- Swedish: “Palokka”
- “Palokka (Jyväskylä)”
- “Palokka (Jyväskylän maalaiskunta)”
- “Palokka (Jyväskylän mlk)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pappilanrinne and Piilola.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palokan Kirkko and Palokan tekonurmi.
Central Finland: Highlights
Learn more about Äänekoski and Jämsä.
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