Merenlahden

Merenlahden is a locality in the municipality of Pyhtää in the Kymenlaakso region of Finland. It is situated along the coast of the Gulf of Finland, north of the island of Kaunissaari. The area is characterized by its maritime environment, with numerous islands and a rugged coastline. Historically, Merenlahden has been associated with fishing and seafaring activities, reflecting its proximity to the sea.

The settlement itself is relatively small, consisting of a few scattered houses and summer cottages. Access to Merenlahden is primarily by road, with connections to the surrounding areas of Pyhtää. The natural landscape is a significant feature, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation such as boating, fishing, and enjoying the archipelago. The nearby waters are part of the larger coastal ecosystem of the Gulf of Finland, known for its biodiversity. Merenlahden does not have extensive public services or commercial establishments, as it is mainly a residential and recreational area. Its appeal lies in its peaceful setting and connection to the natural beauty of the Finnish coast.