Rillankivi

Located at 181 meters elevation, Rillankivi stands as a massive natural boulder transported by glacial movements during the last ice age period.

Research indicates that this stone became an official boundary marker around 1750 during the Isojako land survey reforms, marking borders between different Finnish regions.

The stone exemplifies the traditional Finnish land demarcation system, which utilizes natural elements to establish clear territorial boundaries between administrative regions.

Modern visitors can locate Rillankivi through MapSite using specific coordinates 63.457581 latitude and 26.138647 longitude, where detailed property information is available.

This registered archaeological site functions both as a natural geological formation and an administrative tool, marking political borders in the Finnish landscape.

Location: Pyhäjärvi

Elevation above the sea: 181 m

Part of: political border

GPS coordinates: 63.45758,26.13865

Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:08