Verkkala
Verkkala is a locality in Petäjävesi, Jyväskylä, Central Finland. Verkkala is situated nearby to the locality Rautakylä, as well as near Hätälänmäki.Places of Interest
Highlights include Petäjävesi Old Church and Petäjävesi railway station.
Petäjävesi Old Church
Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petäjävesi Old Church is a wooden church located in Petäjävesi, Finland. It was built between 1763 and 1765, when Tavastia was still a part of Sweden. Petäjävesi Old Church is situated 3 km southeast of Verkkala.
Petäjävesi railway station
Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petäjävesi railway station is situated 3 km east of Verkkala.
Petäjävesi Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Quutar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petäjävesi Baptist Church is a Finnish Baptist congregation in Petäjävesi, Finland. The congregation was originally founded in the Multia municipality with 12 people in 1906, but the focus of the congregation's activities shifted to Petäjävesi after 1913. Petäjävesi Baptist Church is situated 2½ km east of Verkkala.
Verkkala
- Type: Locality
- Location: Petäjävesi, Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.26463° or 62° 15′ 53″ northLongitude
25.13524° or 25° 8′ 7″ eastElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
9GJ7747P+V3GeoNames ID
12869265
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Verkkala” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Verkkala”
- Russian: “Верккала”
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