Kymenlaakso district, Kymenlaakso, Finland

Places to visit near Pyhtää

Pyhtää is a town in Kymenlaakso district, Kymenlaakso, Finland, home to about 4,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 4 churches and 4 parks. The must-see places are Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum (6 km), Munapirtti (11 km) and Tammijärvi (11 km).

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Pyhtää, Kymenlaakso
Pyhtää, Kymenlaakso district, Kymenlaakso, Finland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pyhtää at a glance

Location
Kymenlaakso district, Kymenlaakso, Finland
Population
about 4,964
Coordinates
60.4935° N, 26.5435° E
Places within 50 km
27 (27 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Pyhtää

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pyhtää: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Pyhtää, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pyhtää

41 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Tammijärvi (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pyhtää

29 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Munapirtti (11 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Munapirtti · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Kaunissaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Kotkansaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Varissaari · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Kukouri · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Rankki · river spot · Kymenlaakso · ~33 km · Must-see

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Churches near Pyhtää

14 churches within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Loviisa Town Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Pyhtää

8 parks within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Riverside Park (26 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Pyhtää

7 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Svartholm Fortress (23 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Pyhtää

6 museums within 100 km of Pyhtää. The closest is Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Pyhtää

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pyhtää
  2. 6 km Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum · museum, Kymenlaakso
  3. 10 km Teutjärvi · lake, Kymenlaakso
  4. 5 km Tammijärvi · lake, Kymenlaakso
  5. 10 km Valkmusa National Park · national park, Kymenlaakso
  6. 23 km Munapirtti · river spot, Kymenlaakso
  7. 11 km Back to Pyhtää

Plan a longer trip from Pyhtää — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Pyhtää

    All places near Pyhtää by distance

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    Places near Pyhtää by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs41Tammijärvi (11 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves29Munapirtti (11 km)
    Churches14Loviisa Town Museum (22 km)
    Parks8Riverside Park (26 km)
    Forts & heritage7Svartholm Fortress (23 km)
    Museums6Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4Valkmusa National Park (15 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4Porlom II (47 km)
    Beaches & coast4Valkjärven (53 km)
    Caves1Lemminkäisen temppeli (90 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1Kerava Mosque (99 km)

    Pyhtää: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pyhtää?

    Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum (museum, about 6 km), Munapirtti (river spot, about 11 km), Tammijärvi (lake, about 11 km), Valkmusa National Park (national park, about 15 km), Teutjärvi (lake, about 15 km), Loviisa Town Museum (church, about 22 km).

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

    27 places on Spotwander: 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 4 churches, 4 parks, 4 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest lake to Pyhtää?

    Tammijärvi, about 11 km by road; Teutjärvi (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Pyhtää?

    Munapirtti, about 11 km by road; Kaunissaari (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pyhtää?

    Loviisa Town Museum, about 22 km by road; Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pyhtää?

    Start in Pyhtää, visit Strömfors Iron Works Forge Museum, then Teutjärvi, then Tammijärvi, then Valkmusa National Park, then Munapirtti, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pyhtää?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Pyhtää

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pyhtää’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pyhtää on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.