Tonkka
Tonkka is an islet in Kuopio, North Savonia. Tonkka is situated nearby to the suburb Julkula, as well as near Päiväranta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Paloaho School and Julkula Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Julkula and Rypysuo.
Julkula
Suburb
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 2½ km southeast of Tonkka.
Tonkka
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Northern Savonia, Finland
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.95063° or 62° 57′ 2″ north
Longitude
27.60983° or 27° 36′ 35″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9GJ9XJ25+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Tonkka” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тонка”
- Cebuano: “Tonkka”
- Finnish: “Tonkka”
- Swedish: “Tonkka”
- Turkish: “Tonkka”
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