Notable fort · Kainuu, Kainuu
Pirhonen
Pirhonen is a fort in Kainuu, Kainuu.
Pirhonen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pirhonen
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pirhonen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.49682, 27.59224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pirhonen
- Osmankajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kivesjärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Uurajärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tevä · river spot · Kainuu · ~19 km · Must-see
- Oulujärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~26 km · Must-see
- Iijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~27 km · Must-see
- Uva · lake · Kainuu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Toukka · river spot · Kainuu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kekkolanlampi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ärjänsaari · river spot · Kainuu · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pienanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Oulujärven retkeilyalue · sanctuary · North Ostrobothnia · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ristijärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~37 km · Must-see
- Puokiojärvi · lake · Kainuu · ~37 km · Must-see
- Manamansalo · river spot · North Ostrobothnia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tervalampi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Paljakan luonnonpuisto · sanctuary · Kainuu · ~38 km · Must-see
- Otermanjärvi · lake · North Ostrobothnia · ~40 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pirhonen
- Oulu Castle · fort · North Ostrobothnia · ~145 km · Must-see
- Vaananhauta · fort · Kainuu · ~4 km
- Vapaussodan muistomerkki · fort · Kainuu · ~19 km
- Sankariristi · fort · Kainuu · ~19 km
- Eino Leinon patsas · fort · Kainuu · ~20 km
- Stone age settlement · fort · Kainuu · ~25 km
- Voikivi · fort · Kainuu · ~27 km
- Sankarimuistomerkki · fort · Kainuu · ~29 km
- Manamansalo old cemetary · fort · North Ostrobothnia · ~29 km
- Muskoviittikaivos · fort · Kainuu · ~34 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pirhonen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pirhonen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pirhonen?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pirhonen?
Nearby: Osmankajärvi (lake, 6 km), Kivesjärvi (lake, 13 km), Uurajärvi (lake, 18 km), Tevä (river spot, 19 km), Oulujärvi (lake, 26 km), Iijärvi (lake, 27 km).
Is Pirhonen worth visiting?
Pirhonen is listed as a notable fort in Kainuu on Spotwander.