Pyynikki Esker
The Pyynikki Esker is the tallest longitudinal esker in the world, located in Pyynikki, Tampere, Finland. The ridge rises to a height of 160 meters above sea level and 80 meters above the surface of Lake Pyhäjärvi.
- Peak rising to 155 metres (509 feet)
- Description: esker in Tampere, Finland
- Also known as“Pyynikinharju”“Pyynikki”“Pyynikki Ridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyynikki observation tower and Tampere Art Museum.
Pyynikki observation tower
The Pyynikki observation tower is a 26 meter…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyynikki and Pyynikinrinne.
Pyynikki
Pyynikki is a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland.
Pyynikki Esker
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Latitude
61.49684° or 61° 29′ 49″ north
Longitude
23.7302° or 23° 43′ 49″ east
Open location code
9GH5FPWJ+P3
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Pyynikki Esker” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pyynikinharju”
- Finnish: “Pyynikki”
- French: “Esker de Pyynikki”
- Swedish: “Pynikeåsen”
- “Pyynikinharju (Tampere)”
- “Pyynikki (Tampere)”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Termopylen kenttä and Pyynikki - Harjumäki.
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