Karikkoselkä
Karikkoselkä is a lake formed in an impact crater in Petäjävesi, Finland. Karikkoselkä is located in Central Finland approximately 30 km east from the centre of Keurusselkä, a much older and larger impact crater.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Finland
- Also known as: “Karikkoselkae”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petäjävesi Old Church.
Petäjävesi Old Church
Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petäjävesi Old Church is a wooden church located in Petäjävesi, Finland. It was built between 1763 and 1765, when Tavastia was still a part of Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petäjävesi.
Petäjävesi
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petäjävesi is a small village in Central Finland. Its main claim to fame is its wooden church dating back to 1765, a World Heritage Site as an exemplary piece of Scandinavian wooden architecture.
Karikkoselkä
- Categories: impact crater lake and body of water
- Location: Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.22878° or 62° 13′ 44″ northLongitude
25.23893° or 25° 14′ 20″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
9GJ766HQ+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 10360157OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6692017Wikidata ID
Q1628462
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Karikkoselkä” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karikkoselkä”
- Chinese: “卡里克科塞里卡湖”
- Chinese: “卡里科塞尔凯湖”
- Chinese: “卡里科塞爾凱湖”
- Dutch: “Karikkoselkä”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كاريكوسيلكا”
- Esperanto: “Karikkoselkä”
- Estonian: “Karikkoselkä”
- Finnish: “Karikkoselkä”
- French: “Karikkoselkä”
- German: “Karikkoselkä”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karikkoselkä”
- Polish: “Karikkoselkä”
- Romanian: “Karikkoselkä”
- Swedish: “Karikkoselkä”
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