Valkjärven pato

Valkjärven pato is a dam in Nurmijärvi, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Valkjärven pato is situated nearby to the lake Valkjärvi, as well as near the village Perttula.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valkjärvi and Klaukkala Sports Area.

Valkjärvi

Lake

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Valkjärvi is a lake located in the Nurmijärvi municipality in Southern Finland. It is an island-free lake in the immediate vicinity of Klaukkala's urban area.

Klaukkala Sports Area

Sports venue

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Klaukkala Sports Area is a sports venue, which is situated 4 km south of Valkjärven pato.

Klaukkala school

School

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Klaukkala school is situated 4 km south of Valkjärven pato.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perttula and Lepsämä.

Perttula is a rural village along the Lopentie road in Nurmijärvi, Finland. Living is focused to agriculture. It's rounded neighboring villages like Uotila, Numlahti, Valkjärvi and Nummenpää. Perttula is situated 3 km northwest of Valkjärven pato.

Lepsämä

Village

Lepsämä is a village in the municipality of Nurmijärvi, Finland. There is a comprehensive school in Lepsämä, which was partially destroyed by arson fire in October 2019. Lepsämä is situated 5 km southwest of Valkjärven pato.

Palojoki

Village

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Palojoki is a village of about a thousand inhabitants in Nurmijärvi, Finland. It is located close to the border of Tuusula, about 30 kilometers north of Helsinki, and the regional road 139 runs from the Nurmijärvi's church village to Hyrylä, Tuusula. Klaukkala is 12 kilometres from Palojoki. Palojoki is situated 8 km east of Valkjärven pato.

Valkjärven pato

Type: Dam
Also known as: “Valkjaerven pato”
Location: Nurmijärvi, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.41698° or 60° 25′ 1″ north

Longitude

24.72381° or 24° 43′ 26″ east

Elevation

52 metres (171 feet)

Height

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

9GG6CP8F+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6423073544

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

12041514

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