Kirkkosaari
Sign in to save'''''' (Church Island) is a small island in Finland. It is surrounded by lake Pielavesi and is part of the municipality of Pielavesi. It was the former parish center, and was originally called Lammassalo.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Kirkkosaari is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Europe, Finland and island.
The entry is geolocated on the map in isle_region, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Islands of Finland.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Pielavesi
- Area
- 7.6
- Body of water
- Lake Pielavesi
- Image
- Pielavesi Kirkkosaari 1980.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Lake Pielavesi
- Commons category
- Kirkkosaari, Pielavesi
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- The Church Island
- References
'''''' (Church Island) is a small island in Finland. It is surrounded by lake Pielavesi and is part of the municipality of Pielavesi. It was the former parish center, and was originally called Lammassalo.
There is a bridge connecting Kirkkosaari to the mainland via the northern Tenhusaari. In the southern part of the island, Kirkkoniemi stands out as it is where the 144-meters-high hill Kirkkovuori is located. There is also a road connecting the island to Pangansalo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kirkkosaari” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations