Astuvansalmi rock paintings, Ristiina

Name: Astuvansalmi rock paintings
Address: Suurlahdentie 2039, Ristiina, 52360, Finland

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The Astuvansalmi rock paintings are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. ()

Local name: Astuvansalmen kalliomaalaukset Elevation: 292 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 61°26'39"N, 27°32'38"E

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Suurlahdentie 2039Ristiina 52360 Finland

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Nearby attractions include: Yövesi.

4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Yövesi
108 min walk • Yövesi is a sub-lake of the lake Saimaa in eastern Finland. It is located in Mikkeli municipality in the Southern Savonia region. Part of the Saimaa lake system, it borders on the system of Pihlajavesi to the east. The deepest point of the whole Saimaa is in Yövesi, in Käenniemenselkä open area.

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When is Astuvansalmi rock paintings open?

Astuvansalmi rock paintings is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h