Punkaharju

Punkaharju is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the town of on January 1, 2013. It was located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the region.
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  • Town with about 3,720 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
  • Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Savonlinna
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Punkaharju railway station and Punkaharju Church.
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Latitude
61.7561° or 61° 45′ 22″ north
Longitude
29.3892° or 29° 23′ 21″ east
Open location code
9GHFQ94Q+CM
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Punkaharju” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պուէնկահարյու”
  • Basque: “Punkaharju”
  • Catalan: “Punkaharju”
  • Cebuano: “Punkaharju”
  • Chinese: “蓬卡哈爾尤”
  • Czech: “Punkaharju”
  • Danish: “Punkaharju”
  • Dutch: “Punkaharju”
  • Esperanto: “Punkaharju”
  • Estonian: “Punkaharju vald”
  • Finnish: “Punkaharju (kunta)”
  • Finnish: “Punkaharju”
  • Finnish: “Punkaharjun kunta”
  • French: “Punkaharju”
  • German: “Punkaharju”
  • Irish: “Punkaharju”
  • Italian: “Punkaharju”
  • Kotava: “Punkaharju”
  • Northern Sami: “Punkaharju”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Punkaharju”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Punkaharju”
  • Norwegian: “Punkaharju”
  • Polish: “Punkaharju”
  • Romanian: “Punkaharju”
  • Russian: “Пункахарью”
  • Spanish: “Punkaharju”
  • Swedish: “Punkaharju”
  • Urdu: “پنکا ہارجو”

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