Pyhäselkä, North KareliaPieni-OnkamoSärkijärviSuuri-OnkamoPyhäselkäPyhäselän KirkkoVehkalahden Uimaranta
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Pyhäselkä

Pyhäselkä is a town in North Karelia district, North Karelia, Finland of about 7,210 people. Within 50 km by road there are 184 places to visit: 79 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 41 beaches & coast and 17 churches. The must-see places are Pieni-Onkamo, Särkijärvi and Suuri-Onkamo.

62.4333° N, 29.9667° EPop. 7,210

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Within 30 km139 places
Within 50 km184
Must-see89
Notable160
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Pieni-Onkamo

Lake · 7 km

Must-see

Särkijärvi

Lake · 15 km

Must-see

Suuri-Onkamo

Lake · 16 km

Places near Pyhäselkä by type

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One day from Pyhäselkä

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

91 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 Pyhäselkä
  2. Vehkalahden Uimarantabeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pyhäselkälake · 45 min
  4. Pieni-Onkamolake · 45 min
  5. Suuri-Onkamolake · 45 min
  6. Särkijärvilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Pyhäselkä
Today’s loopPyhäselkäStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pyhäselkä?

Pieni-Onkamo (lake, about 7 km), Särkijärvi (lake, about 15 km), Suuri-Onkamo (lake, about 16 km), Pyhäselkä (lake, about 17 km), Pyhäselän Kirkko (church, about 2 km), Manskin Ranta (beach, about 2 km).

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

184 places on Spotwander: 79 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 41 beaches & coast, 17 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest lake to Pyhäselkä?

Sintson Luontopolku Ja Näköalatasanne, about 3 km by road; Hammasjärvi (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Pyhäselkä?

Manskin Ranta, about 2 km by road; Saarenkylän Uimaranta (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pyhäselkä?

Start in Pyhäselkä, visit Vehkalahden Uimaranta, then Pyhäselkä, then Pieni-Onkamo, then Suuri-Onkamo, then Särkijärvi, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.