Merkos

Merkos is a suburb in , . Merkos is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Hunting Museum of Finland and Finnish Glass Museum.

Museum
Photo: Parruparr, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Mikkoau, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forest
Photo: MiMaEx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riihimäki and Peltosaari.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is in , about 70 km north of . The most notable attractions in the city are museums, such as the Glass Museum hosted in the former glass factory of Riihimäen Lasi, and while isn't exactly a prime tourist destination, quite a number of travellers pass through every day.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Merkos.

Merkos

Latitude
60.72237° or 60° 43′ 21″ north
Longitude
24.73284° or 24° 43′ 58″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9GG6PPCM+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3642453388
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12579195
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Merkos” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Merkos”

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