Pyhänkasteenputous
Pyhänkasteenputous is a waterfall in Pelkosenniemi, Itä-Lappi, Finnish Lapland. Pyhänkasteenputous is situated nearby to the locality Pyhähuhta, as well as near the hamlet Tunturikylä.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyhä and Chapel of the Northern Lights.
Pyhä
Photo: Trainthh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyhä or Pyhätunturi is a holiday resort and skiing centre mostly in the Pelkosenniemi municipality in Finnish Lapland. Small part extends to Kemijärvi.
Chapel of the Northern Lights
Church
Photo: Motopark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of the Northern Lights is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Pyhänkasteenputous.
Pyhäjärvi
Lake
Photo: Vnnen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyhäjärvi is a lake, which is situated 4 km north of Pyhänkasteenputous.
Pyhänkasteenputous
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Pyhankasteenputous”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pelkosenniemi, Itä-Lappi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.02076° or 67° 1′ 15″ northLongitude
27.19348° or 27° 11′ 37″ eastElevation
331 metres (1,086 feet)Open location code
9GV925CV+89GeoNames ID
13375666
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In Other Languages
“Pyhänkasteenputous” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pyhänkasteenputous”
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