Pieni-Muurain

Pieni-Muurain is an island in Savonlinna, South Savonia. Pieni-Muurain is situated nearby to the locality Virtanotko, as well as near Matinniemi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kerimäki Church.

Kerimäki Church

Church

Photo: Jniemenmaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Kerimäki Church in Kerimäki, Finland, is the largest wooden church in the world. However, it is not the tallest; Săpânța-Peri Monastery church in Romania, at 78 metres, Ascension Cathedral in Kazakhstan, at 56 metres meters, and St. George's Cathedral in Guyana, at 43.5 metres, are taller. Kerimäki Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Pieni-Muurain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerimäki.

Kerimäki

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Kerimäki is a rural former municipality, now part of Savonlinna. The namesake parish village lies by the lake Puruvesi. Kerimäki is best known for the world's largest wooden church.

Pieni-Muurain

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Savonlinna, Savonlinna, South Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.93664° or 61° 56′ 12″ north

Longitude

29.33277° or 29° 19′ 58″ east

Elevation

64 metres (210 feet)

Open location code

9GHFW8PM+M4

GeoNames ID

10090682

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In Other Languages

“Pieni-Muurain” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Pieni-Muurain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Virtanotko and Matinniemi.

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