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Delve into Vähäheikkilä
Vähäheikkilä in Turku (Southwest Finland) is a city located in Finland about 93 mi (or 150 km) west of Helsinki, the country's capital town.
Current time in Vähäheikkilä is now 11:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Vähäheikkilä, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Turku Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Turku, Raisio, Rusko, Kaarina and Pargas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Turku Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Kotimaailma Apartments
Centro Hotel Turku
Holiday Club Caribia
Cumulus City Turku
SCANDIC PLAZA TURKU
Park Hotel Turku
Original Sokos Hotel City Börs
Ensitila
SCANDIC JULIA
Videos from this area
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Summer in Turku in Finland tourism video - matkailu Turku Åbo Suomi - Turun kesä & matkailu
Europe Video Productions travel videos: Turku Summer tourism video - matkailu Turku Åbo Finland - Turku European capital of culture 2011 - Turun matkailu ja saaristo - SS Ukkopekka - Turun kesä.
Johanna Tukiainen – You Are The One I Need – 28.3.2015 Basso, Turku
Helsinkiläinen glamour-kuningatar ja -tanssija Johanna Tukiainen kävi esiintymässä Turun Varissuon Basso-anniskeluravintolassa osoittaen, miksi hän on yksi Suomen suosituimmista estraditaiteil...
Johanna Tukiainen – Hei Johanna – 28.3.2015 Basso, Turku
Helsinkiläinen glamour-kuningatar ja -tanssija Johanna Tukiainen kävi esiintymässä Turun Varissuon Basso-anniskeluravintolassa osoittaen, miksi hän on yksi Suomen suosituimmista estraditaiteil...
Mobile Library Festival, Turku 2011
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Johanna Tukiainen – Stay – 28.3.2015 Basso, Turku
Helsinkiläinen glamour-kuningatar ja -tanssija Johanna Tukiainen kävi esiintymässä Turun Varissuon Basso-anniskeluravintolassa osoittaen, miksi hän on yksi Suomen suosituimmista estraditaiteil...
Jukka Nousiainen - Hatanpää - 13.11.2014 Bar Kuka, Turku
Ylistetty ja palvottu Jukka Nousiainen Räjäyttäjät-yhtyeestä kävi todistamassa säveltaiteensa väkevyyden Bar Kukassa Turussa torstaina 13. marraskuuta 2014. Lisää tietoa Jukka Nousiaises...
Aerial view of Turku Finland new year fireworks
Aerial view of Turku Finland 2014 new year fireworks ilmakuva Uudenvuoden ilotulitus 2014 Turku.
Saijaa Saijaa - 4.1.2013 Klubi, Turku
Porilainen Saijaa Saijaa esiintyi Turun Klubilla perjantaina 4. tammikuuta 2013. Taltioitu Olympus LS-20M -digitallentimella.
Blindnine - Blood Inside - 14.11.2014 Klubi, Turku, Finland
Blindnine from Turku, Finland played a blistering set of groovy deathcore at Klubi in Turku, Finland on Friday 14th of November 2014. For more info on Blindnine, visit https://www.facebook.com/pag...
Naslow - Dead Inside - 14.11.2014 Klubi, Turku, Finland
Naslow from Turku, Finland played a vivid and versatile set of emotional metalcore at Klubi in Turku, Finland on Friday 14th of November 2014. For more info on Naslow, visit https://www.facebook.c...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
III District, Turku
The III District is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Kaskenkatu and Martinkatu. The district is largely composed of the Samppalinna sports park, and includes sporting venues such as the Paavo Nurmi Stadion as well as cultural sites such as the city theatre and the Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art.
IV District, Turku
The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east. The district is one of the smallest in Turku, and is centred around the Martinkirkko church, named after the reformer Martin Luther (Martti Luther in Finnish). Martti is also one of the most expensive areas to live in Turku.
V District, Turku
The V District, also known as Itäranta, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. As its name suggests, it is located on the east side of the river Aura, and stretches from the IV District (Martti) all the way to the mouth of the river. The district is strongly associated with the sea - it neighbours the Port of Turku across the river, and its street names have a ship-related theme. The district has a population of 3,677 and an annual population growth rate of -1.25%.
Mäntymäki
Mäntymäki is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, between Kurjenmäki and Vähäheikkilä. The current population of Mäntymäki is 1,489, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.34%. 10.28% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 21.76% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 90.33% Finnish, 6.85% Swedish, and 2.82% other.
Vähäheikkilä
Vähäheikkilä is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, between Martti and Puistomäki. Despite the district's name it has nothing to do with Iso-Heikkilä, which is located on the other side of the city centre. The current population of Vähäheikkilä is 1,153, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 3.90%. 18.82% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 15.00% are over 65.
Puistomäki
Puistomäki is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb. The current population of Puistomäki is 734, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 6.13%. 17.30% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 12.81% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 90.46% Finnish, 5.59% Swedish, and 3.95% other.
Uittamo
Uittamo is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the south of the city, and is a high-density residential suburb. The current population of Uittamo is 3,635, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 2.23%. 11.97% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 24.10% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 90.65% Finnish, 7.87% Swedish, and 1.49% other.
Paavo Nurmi Stadium
Paavo Nurmi Stadium (Finnish: Paavo Nurmi -stadion) is a multi-use stadium in Turku, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics meets. It holds 13,000 people and is named after the Turku-born runner Paavo Nurmi. Twenty athletics world records have been set at the stadium.
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art (Finnish: Wäinö Aaltosen museo, Swedish: Wäinö Aaltonens museum) or WAM for short, is an art museum in central Turku, Finland dedicated especially to modern art. The museum is located on the east bank of the Aura River. The permanent exhibition is based on the art collection of City of Turku, which includes a large collection of works by Finnish artist and sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen. Temporary exhibitions focus on Finnish and international modern art.
Martin's Church
Martin's Church in Turku, Finland is the main church of Martin's parish, founded in 1921. The church was consecrated on the 450th anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther, on November 12, 1933. he designers of the church were the architects Totti Sora and Gunnar Wahlroos. The church represents architectural functionalism. Martin's church is a long church with three aisles with very narrow side aisles. The church has a functional and singular practicality of its own.
Myllysilta
The Myllysilta (Mill Bridge) is a steel girder bridge crossing the Aurajoki (Aura River) in the middle of the city of Turku in Finland. The bridge was opened in 19 September 2011. Only two of four lanes are first in use, the bridge was totally completed in 29 November 2011, even though some landscaping and stone work will be completed in 2012.
Martinsilta
Martinsilta (St. Martin's Bridge) is a beam bridge spanning the Aurajoki river in Turku, Finland. It was built in 1940, although a proposed bridge appeared on its present location already in the city plan that Carl Ludvig Engel created after the Great Fire of Turku of 1827. The bridge is 104.5 metres in length. The bridge is a one-way bridge crossing from Linnankatu to Itäinen Rantakatu in a south-southeast direction.