Finland's Natural Wonders
Explore the diverse landscapes of Southwest Finland, ranging from the rugged coastline of the Archipelago Sea to the expansive bogs of Kurjenrahka National Park. This collection highlights significant bird-watching sites like Paimionlahti and Raisionlahti, alongside ancient hillforts and glacial erratic boulders. Discover managed nature reserves, serene inland lakes like Savojärvi, and wilderness huts that serve as gateways to the region's extensive trail networks.
Linnavuoren lehtojensuojelualue
Protected herb-rich forest area in Piikkiö, known for its diverse deciduous trees and proximity to ancient hillfort sites.
Kulhon luonnonsuojelualue
Nature reserve on Kulho island featuring oak forests and traditional rural landscapes characteristic of the inner archipelago.
C Lakjärvenrahka
Large raised bog in Kurjenrahka National Park, defined by its open wetland landscape and thick layers of peat moss.
D Savojärvi
Central lake of Kurjenrahka National Park, featuring a 6-kilometer circular hiking trail and multiple campfire sites.
E Lammenrahka
Swampy wetland area forming part of the western bog system within Kurjenrahka National Park.
F Haunisten allas
Artificial reservoir in Raisio surrounded by a 3.5-kilometer nature trail and rocky terrain.
G Viheriäistenaukko
Open sea area and bay located in the inner archipelago near Naantali.
H Raisionlahti
Shallow, nutrient-rich sea bay in Raisio that serves as a significant nesting and migratory stopover for diverse bird species.
Kirveskallio
High rocky outcrop providing views over the Paimionlahti bay and surrounding coastal forests.
Kallavuori
Scenic viewpoint in Masku offering vistas of the surrounding forests and the Turku archipelago.
Kirkonmäki
Elevated viewpoint located in the Salo region near local historical sites.
uusi lintutorni
Modern bird observation tower located on Halikonlahti bay, positioned for viewing migratory waterfowl.
lintutorni Timali
Bird watching tower in Salo’s Halikonlahti, specifically designed for observing species within the extensive reedbeds.
Kullivaha -siirtolohkare
Massive glacial erratic boulder marking the boundary between the municipalities of Masku, Rusko, and Nousiainen.
Ryssänluola
Natural rock formation and cave site located in the forested hills of the Salo region.
Linnavuori
Historic hillfort site in Piikkiö with steep cliffs and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Perälänmäki
High rocky hill in Paimio providing a vantage point over the local agricultural landscape.
Otajärven lintutorni
Observation tower at Lake Otajärvi, one of Finland's most significant bird-nesting lakes located in Pyhäranta.
Lammintalo
Local viewpoint situated in the eastern part of the Salo municipality.
Mynäjärvi
Mynäjärvi is a lake. It is located in the area of Pöytyä and Mynämäki municipalities, in Finland.
Köylijärvi
Small lake in Merimasku, Naantali, surrounded by typical coastal forest.
Valkiaissaarenrahka
Protected bog area in Pöytyä, integrated into the eastern section of Kurjenrahka National Park.
Långviken
Narrow sea bay in Kimitoön, typical of the fragmented coastline of the Southwest Finland archipelago.
Paimionlahti
Long, narrow sea bay and Ramsar-designated wetland area, vital for bird conservation and migration.
Norrfjärden
Coastal bay in Kimitoön situated within the inner reaches of the Archipelago Sea.
Kurkela
Basic wilderness shelter located along the hiking trails of Kurjenrahka National Park.
Teijon kansallispuiston varauskota
Reservable wilderness hut located within Teijo National Park, providing basic accommodation for hikers.
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