Jyrkö

Jyrkö is an islet in Taivassalo, Vakka-Suomi countryside, Finland Proper. Jyrkö is situated nearby to the hamlet Marjuksenranta, as well as near Tuomarainen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taivassalo and Velkua.

Taivassalo

Town

Photo: Makele-90, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taivassalo is a municipality of Finland, about 50 kilometres from the city of Turku. It is located in the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,707 and covers an area of 217.68 square kilometres of which 77.23 km2 is water. Taivassalo is situated 6 km northwest of Jyrkö.

Velkua

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Velkua is an island group and former municipality in the Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper. The islands have a large number of summer cottages.

Jyrkö

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Jyrkoe”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Taivassalo, Vakka-Suomi countryside, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.51968° or 60° 31′ 11″ north

Longitude

21.674° or 21° 40′ 26″ east

Open location code

9GG3GM9F+VH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

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