Jätkänkynttilä
Jätkänkynttilä is a bridge in Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland. Jätkänkynttilä is situated nearby to Hotel Pohjanhovi, as well as near Lordi Square.Photo: Tarja Mitrovic, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: road bridge in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Also known as: “Jatkankynttila” and “Jätkänkynttilä Bridge”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lordi Square and Hotel Pohjanhovi.
Lordi Square
Square
Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lordi's Square is a square in central Rovaniemi, Finland. Next to the square are located a shopping centre called Sampokeskus and a small boulevard. The square is especially popular in summer as a venue for various events. Lordi Square is situated 520 metres west of Jätkänkynttilä.
Hotel Pohjanhovi
Hotel
Photo: Q0ywo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hotel Pohjanhovi is situated 220 metres west of Jätkänkynttilä.
Arktikum
Museum
Arktikum is a museum and science centre in Rovaniemi, Finland, which opened in 1992. The building is also a popular culture destination and venue for meetings and conferences and has a cafe and library to serve the customers. Arktikum is situated 1 km northwest of Jätkänkynttilä.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ounasrinne and Korkalovaara.
Ounasrinne
Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Jätkänkynttilä.
Korkalovaara
Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km west of Jätkänkynttilä.
Jätkänkynttilä
- Categories: road bridge, cable-stayed bridge, bridge, and tourism
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
66.5029° or 66° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
25.74227° or 25° 44′ 32″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Inception
September 28th, 1989Open location code
9GR7GP3R+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 788810046OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
13471480Wikidata ID
Q4539592
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Jätkänkynttilä” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jätkänkynttilä”
- Chinese: “壮汉蜡烛大桥”
- Chinese: “壯漢蠟燭大橋”
- Finnish: “Jätkänkynttilä”
- German: “Holzfällerkerze”
- German: “Jätkänkynttilä-Brücke”
- German: “Jätkänkynttiläbrücke”
- Hungarian: “Jätkänkynttilä”
- Japanese: “木こりのろうそく橋”
- Russian: “Свеча сплавщика”
- Russian: “Яткян Кюнттиля”
- Russian: “Яткянкюнттиля”
- Spanish: “Jätkänkynttilä”
- Swedish: “Jätkänkynttilä bro”
- Swedish: “Jätkänkynttilä”
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