Puukko
Puukko is an islet in Kuopio, North Savonia. Puukko is situated nearby to the suburb Julkula, as well as near Rypysuo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Paloaho School and Julkula Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Julkula and Rypysuo.
Julkula
Suburb
Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Julkula is a district in the northwest part of the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is located 4-6 km from the city center on the western slope of Puijo. The area has a population of about 2,700 and its residential buildings are mainly small and terraced houses. Julkula is situated 3 km east of Puukko.
Rypysuo
Suburb
Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rypysuo is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km east of Puukko.
Puijonlaakso
Suburb
Puijonlaakso is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland. As the name implies, it is located right next to Puijo Hill and is a very green area. The area has about 6,400 inhabitants, many of whom are students. Puijonlaakso is situated 5 km southeast of Puukko.
Puukko
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.92827° or 62° 55′ 42″ northLongitude
27.57426° or 27° 34′ 27″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
9GJ9WHHF+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 171272825OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10091203
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In Other Languages
“Puukko” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Puukko”
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