Matinniemi
Matinniemi is a locality in Savonlinna, South Savonia. Matinniemi is situated nearby to the locality Virtanotko, as well as near Jouhenjoki.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerimäki.
Kerimäki
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.
Matinniemi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Savonlinna, Savonlinna, South Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.91166° or 61° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
29.29637° or 29° 17′ 47″ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
9GHFW76W+MGGeoNames ID
12743580
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In Other Languages
“Matinniemi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Matinniemi”
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