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Hyrynsalmi

Hyrynsalmi is a town in Kainuu district, Kainuu, Finland of about 3,087 people. Within 50 km by road there are 200 places to visit: 87 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 hill stations & viewpoints and 33 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Hyrynjärvi, Pölhöjärvi and Seitenjärvi.

64.6667° N, 28.5333° EPop. 3,087

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km200
Must-see77
Notable188
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Hyrynsalmi

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hyrynsalmi
  2. Hyrynjärvilake · 45 min
  3. Komulanköngäswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Oravijärvilake · 45 min
  5. Pieni-Pyhäntälake · 45 min
  6. Pölhöjärvilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Hyrynsalmi
Today’s loopHyrynsalmiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hyrynsalmi?

Hyrynjärvi (lake, about 6 km), Pölhöjärvi (lake, about 9 km), Seitenjärvi (lake, about 10 km), Oravijärvi (lake, about 12 km), Pieni-Pyhäntä (lake, about 22 km), Mil Mi-2 (heritage site, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hyrynsalmi?

200 places on Spotwander: 87 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 30 beaches & coast, 6 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Hyrynsalmi?

Salmijärvi, about 2 km by road; Hyrynjärvi (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hyrynsalmi?

Konivaara, about 4 km by road; Pieni Tuomivaara (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hyrynsalmi?

Start in Hyrynsalmi, visit Hyrynjärvi, then Komulanköngäs, then Oravijärvi, then Pieni-Pyhäntä, then Pölhöjärvi, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.