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Discover Petkelkanta
The district Petkelkanta of Kangasaho in Kuopio (Pohjois-Savo) is a subburb in Finland about 206 mi north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuopio, Siilinjaervi, Leppaevirta, Varkaus and Lapinlahti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SCANDIC KUOPIO
Cumulus City Centre Kuopio
Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Cumulus City Station Kuopio
Hotel Jahtihovi
SPA HOTEL RAUHALAHTI
Hotel Viihdekartano
Videos from this area
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Kuopio city center Christmas tree
Kuopio Finland 25.11.2014 , 11 a.m. Joulukuusi Kaupungintalo Kuopion tori Walking with LG G2 mini smart phone camera.
Kuopio RockCock weekend city center & harbor action
Kuopio Finland 2.8.2013 ~7pm Friday http://www.kuopiorock.fi/en Kallavesi 2013 2104 2015 2016.
Neulamäki Observation Tower
Kuopio Finland 2.6.2014 9am It doesn't look like a +100000 people city Neulamäen Näkötorni Näkö Torni HD Näköalatorni Näköala ala Lintu Lintutorni Luonto Polku Neulamäessä...
Juhani Ahon virsut Kuopion tori 2014
Kuopio City Center Market Place, Finland 20.9.2014 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bast_shoe LG G2 Mini smart phone hd camera, Juhani Aho shoes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juhani_Aho.
Kansainväliset suurmarkkinat Kuopio 2014
Kuopion tori friday 22.8.2014 Finland Kuopio City Center International market happening, +100 sellers from +30 countries https://www.kuopio.fi/web/information-about-kuopio/kuopio-market-place.
Oksapoika patsas Kuopion tori 2014
Kuopio City Center Market Place Finland 17.9.2014 New Branch Son Statue Patsaat Taideteos Taideteokset Kävelykeskusta Kävelykatu teos Keskusta Katu Torilla boy Uusi Kauppakatu Kauppa...
Cheese Wafer test
Kuopio Finland 1.2.2015 Snackline Classic Sir Alex Ferguson Özil Man TV Manchester fans City Utd fan United Small Club testing Frank Lampard Giroud Chelsea Arsenal 0-2 London after game...
Ikano Matkus Shopping Center Kuopio
My first trip to Matkus Shopping Center, Kuopio 30.11.2012, 11:00 am http://www.matkusshoppingcenter.fi IKEA Serie Neste McDonald's 24 Finland London new TV uusi Mall Shopping ostos keskus.
An old Finnish ATM
Kuopio Finland 25.11.2014 , 11:30 a.m. Vanha Otto-automaatti Kuopion tori LG G2 mini camera Kuopio city center An automated teller machine or automatic teller machine or bank cash machine...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kuopion Lyseon lukio
Kuopion Lyseon lukio is an upper secondary school (lukio) for students aged 15–19. Kuopion Lyseon lukio is located in Kuopio, Finland. Originally established as a boys' school in 1872, Kuopion Lyseo opened its doors to both sexes in 1977. The origins of Kuopion Lyseo can be traced further back to Viipurin Triviaalikoulu that was established in 1534 and relocated to Kuopio in 1777. Kuopion Lyseon lukio is one of the most academically prestigious upper secondary schools in Finland.
Puijo
Puijo is a 150 metres high hill, the famous landmark of city of Kuopio in Finland and a tourist attraction.
Niiralan monttu
Niiralan Monttu, officially Trust Kapital Arena (Kuopio Ice Hall), is the common nickname for the ice hockey arena in Kuopio, Finland which is also the home arena of KalPa. The name is derived from the location of the arena, which is in the Niirala part of Kuopio, more specifically at the bottom of a small excavation in that area (monttu means excavation in Finnish). Niiralan monttu can hold the maximum amount of 5004 spectators in the stands.
Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Savonia University of Applied Sciences is a local municipality-owned Finnish institution of higher education based in the cities of Kuopio, Iisalmi and Varkaus. Savonia offers mainly Bachelor degree studies, though some Master degree programmes are in operation. It is the sixth largest University of Applied Sciences in Finland with about 6,500 students. The largest field of education is Engineering.
Savon Sanomat Areena
Savon Sanomat Areena (formerly Magnum Areena; also known as Kuopion keskuskenttä) is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS. The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005.
Hotel Savonia
Hotel Savonia is a Best Western hotel located in Kuopio, Finland. It is also an educational unit, housing the Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services branch of the Savonia University of Applied Sciences.
ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival
ANTI - Contemporary Art Festival is a yearly international live-art festival held in Kuopio, Finland, which uses modern cityscapes as a stage for its contemporary art performances and installations. The event has garnered interest mainly because of its original stagings and mix of local and international artists. ANTI is free of charge except for the opening seminar.
Kuopio Cathedral
The Kuopio Cathedral is a stone Neoclassical style church in Kuopio, Finland and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815.
Kallavesi
Kallavesi is a lake in Northern Savonia, eastern Finland located around the town of Kuopio. Combined with the lakes Suvasvesi, Juurusvesi, Muuruvesi, Melavesi, and Riistavesi Kallavesi forms an 890 square kilometres lake system named Iso-Kalla.
Kuopio Senior High of Music and Dance
Kuopio Seniorhigh of Music and Dance (Finnish: Kuopion yhteiskoulun musiikkilukio) is a specialized high school for music and dance which was founded in 1968. The dance curriculum was started in 1983. Kuopio Seniorhigh of Music and Dance is the first specialized senior high of Finnish high schools, which specialized in music and dance. The school gained its present name in 1995.
Puijo ski jumping hill
Puijon hyppyrimäet is a ski jumping hill in the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is located at the 150-metre-high Puijo hill, which is also the site of a well-known lookout tower, the Puijo tower.
Niuvanniemi hospital
Niuvanniemi hospital is a state mental hospital in Kuopio, Finland. Along with the other state mental hospital, Vanha Vaasa hospital, it provides forensic psychiatric services for the entire country. Niuvanniemi is the main location for secure housing and involuntary commitment of criminal patients (i.e. individuals that a court has found criminally insane), and also receives difficult-to-treat or dangerous mental patients from other hospitals.