Koskenniska
Koskenniska is a hamlet in Iitti, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia. Koskenniska is situated nearby to the locality Paaterinselkä, as well as near the hamlet Huutotöyry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Giant’s kettle and Vuolenkosken voimalaitos.
Giant’s kettle
Historic site
Photo: Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Vuolenkosken voimalaitos
Power station
Photo: Msaynevirta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vuolenkosken voimalaitos is a power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vuolenkoski and Kimola.
Vuolenkoski
Village
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Vuolenkoski is situated 3 km west of Koskenniska.
Kimola
Village
Photo: Avanninen, Public domain.
Kimola is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Koskenniska.
Koskenniska
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Iitti, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.08037° or 61° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
26.21203° or 26° 12′ 43″ eastElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9GH836J6+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2550446959OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
651106
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In Other Languages
“Koskenniska” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Коскенниска”
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Localities in the Area
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