Pietarsaari

Pietarsaari is an islet in Pyhäjärvi, Nivala-Haapajärvi, North Ostrobothnia. Pietarsaari is situated nearby to Pyhäjärvi parish village, as well as near the hamlet Hynynkylä.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyhäjärvi Church and Pyhäsalmi Mine.

Pyhäsalmi Mine is a former zink and copper mine, located in the Pyhäjärvi municipality in the south of Northern Ostrobothnia province, Finland. It was at times the deepest active base metal mine in Europe, having a depth of 1,444 metres or 4,738 feet. Pyhäsalmi Mine is situated 3½ km northeast of Pietarsaari.

Pietarsaari

Type: Islet
Categories: forest, nature reserve, recreation area, locality, and landform
Location: Pyhäjärvi, Nivala-Haapajärvi, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.63319° or 63° 37′ 60″ north

Longitude

26.00426° or 26° 0′ 15″ east

Elevation

133 metres (436 feet)

Open location code

9GM8J2M3+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27552839

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

10064644

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In Other Languages

“Pietarsaari” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Pietarsaari”

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Localities in the Area

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