Karhu

Karhu is in , , . Karhu is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ähtäri Zoo and Hotel Mesikämmen.

Zoo
Photo: Anu Korpinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 60-hectare zoo in , Finland. The zoo was founded in 1973 and closed in the fall of 2025 due to the bankruptcy of its parent company, Ähtärin Eläinpuisto Oy. is situated 180 metres northeast of Karhu.

Hotel building
Photo: Timo Suomalainen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hotel building, which is situated 450 metres south of Karhu.

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway stop, which is situated 660 metres east of Karhu.

Karhu

Latitude
62.53854° or 62° 32′ 19″ north
Longitude
24.17949° or 24° 10′ 46″ east
Open location code
9GJ6G5QH+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172383611
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­animal
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