Hiidenkirnu

A giant's kettle, also known as either a giant's cauldron, moulin pothole, or glacial pothole, is a typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid rock underlying a glacier either by water descending down a deep moulin or by gravel rotating in the bed of subglacial meltwater stream.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nummela and Nummelan työväentalo.

Aerodrome
is an aerodrome, which is situated 3 km north of Hiidenkirnu.

Community center
is a community center, which is situated 3 km north of Hiidenkirnu.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Hiidenkirnu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nummela and Tervalampi.

Town
Vihti is a municipality in , some 50 km northwest of Helsinki. Vihti is the northernmost part of the Helsinki region and it has a population of about 29,000 residents. is situated 3 km north of Hiidenkirnu.

Village
is a village at the border of the municipalities and in the region in Finland. It belongs to the municipality of Vihti. is situated 6 km northeast of Hiidenkirnu.

Village
Vihti is a municipality in , some 50 km northwest of Helsinki. Vihti is the northernmost part of the Helsinki region and it has a population of about 29,000 residents. is situated 8 km northeast of Hiidenkirnu.

Hiidenkirnu

Latitude
60.30713° or 60° 18′ 26″ north
Longitude
24.31065° or 24° 18′ 38″ east
Open location code
9GG68846+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4911462680
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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