Kauhajoki, South OstrobothniaPitkämön TekojärviSantavuoriKauhajoen Veteraanien PerinnetaloPajapeikkojen LuolaHämes-HavunenKauhajoen Baptistiseurakunta
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Kauhajoki

Kauhajoki is a town in South Ostrobothnia district, South Ostrobothnia, Finland of about 14,526 people. Within 50 km by road there are 91 places to visit: 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums and 15 churches. The must-see places are Pitkämön Tekojärvi, Santavuori and Nuijamiesten Muistomerkki.

62.4333° N, 22.1833° EPop. 14,526

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km91
Must-see44
Notable189
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Pitkämön Tekojärvi, lake near Kauhajoki
Must-see

Pitkämön Tekojärvi

Lake · 23 km

Must-see

Santavuori

Viewpoint · 36 km

Must-see

Nuijamiesten Muistomerkki

Heritage site · 37 km

Places near Kauhajoki by type

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One day from Kauhajoki

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

146 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 Kauhajoki
  2. Pitkämön Tekojärvilake · 45 min
  3. Santavuoriviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Pajapeikkojen Luolacave · 1 hrs
  5. Kauhajoen Baptistiseurakuntachurch · 30 min
  6. Wolf Cavecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kauhajoki
Today’s loopKauhajokiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kauhajoki?

Kauhajoen Veteraanien Perinnetalo (museum, about 1 km), Sanssinkartano (heritage site, about 1 km), Kauhajoen Helluntaiseurakunta (church, about 1 km), Kauhajoki Church (church, about 2 km), Taustamuuri (heritage site, about 2 km), Museokappeli (museum, about 2 km).

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

91 places on Spotwander: 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums, 15 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 12 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Kauhajoki?

Hiukkajärvi, about 18 km by road; Mustaisjärvi (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Kauhajoki?

Kauhajoen Veteraanien Perinnetalo, about 1 km by road; Museokappeli (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kauhajoki?

Start in Kauhajoki, visit Pitkämön Tekojärvi, then Santavuori, then Pajapeikkojen Luola, then Kauhajoen Baptistiseurakunta, then Wolf Cave, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.