The Devil’s Nest

The Devil's Nest or Pirunpesä in Finnish, is an erosional cavity in , which currently has a diameter of 14 meters and a depth of 23 meters. A staircase has been built at the bottom of the cavity and it is fenced; a small entrance fee is charged for visiting inside the fence.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ylivalli and Koskue.

Village
Photo: Herra Maka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of The Devil’s Nest.

Village
Photo: Roquai, Public domain.
is a village in , , . is situated 5 km southwest of The Devil’s Nest.

The Devil’s Nest

Latitude
62.39905° or 62° 23′ 57″ north
Longitude
22.89552° or 22° 53′ 44″ east
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Height
23 metres (75 feet)
Width
14 metres (46 feet)
Operator
Ylivallin nuorisoseura ry
Open location code
9GJ49VXW+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759281795
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­sinkhole
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12846453
Wiki­data ID
Q7729935
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“The Devil’s Nest” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Pirunpesä”
  • Swedish: “Pirunpesä, Kurikka”

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