Central Finland, Finland · Europe
Luhanka sits on the route: 25 minutes from Joutsa, 57km from Petäjävesi Old Church.
Luhanka is a town located in Central Finland, Finland. With a population of 688, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Luhanka sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Luhanka to your route.
Luhanka (Swedish: Luhanka, also Luhango) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 695 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 313.25 square kilometres (120.95 sq mi) of which 98.73 km2 (38.12 sq mi) is water.
The population density is 3.24Read more
inhabitants per square kilometre (8.4/sq mi). There are also many summertime cottages in Luhanka.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality is also been known as "Luhango" in Swedish documents.
Mimicking the badger in the coat of arms of Luhanka, the permanent residents include the official animal mascot of the municipality, Sisu the Badger (Sisu-mäyrä).
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Luhanka is located in Central Finland, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 61.7968 latitude, 25.7046 longitude.
Luhanka has a population of approximately 688 people, making it a town in Finland.
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cathedral
Log-built cross-plan church of 1763–65 in Central Finland, a UNESCO site prized as the purest example of Nordic wooden church architecture, its pine interior carved entirely by local peasant craftsmen.
57 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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