Pakila
District of Vantaa
in Helsinki of Uusimaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.294 and 25.041 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 17' 38" and E 25° 2' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:26 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:59 am and 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Finland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Discover Pakila

The district Pakila of Vantaa in Helsinki (Uusimaa) is a district in Finland a little north of Helsinki, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Helsinki, Tuusula, Kauniainen, Kerava and Nurmijaervi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

5°C (40 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Park Hotel Helsinki

Address
6,1 mi
Pohjolankatu 38
00600 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Cumulus City Hakaniemi Helsinki

Address
8,5 mi
Siltasaarenkatu 14
00530 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Helsinki Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel

Address
9,0 mi
MIKONKATU 23
00100 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Haaga Hotel

Address
7,0 mi
Nuijamiestentie 10
00320 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Original Sokos Pasila

Address
7,7 mi
MAISTRAATINPORTTI 3
00240 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Break Sokos Flamingo

Address
2,5 mi
TASETIE 8
01510 Vantaa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC PARK

Address
8,8 mi
MANNERHEIMINTIE 46
00260 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crowne Plaza HELSINKI

Address
8,8 mi
Mannerheimintie 50
00260 HELSINKI
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cumulus City Meilahti Helsinki

Address
8,4 mi
Tukholmankatu 2
00250 Helsinki
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn HELSINKI CITY CENTRE

Address
9,1 mi
Elielinaukio 5
00100 HELSINKI
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Fight in the City Light - Canon 7d lowlight

Published: March 23, 2011
Length: 56:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hmcindie

Nothing big, editing some random material before our Hunted shortfilm is done. We were filming stuff for another director and decided to have our own fun when the guys were setting up lights. ;)


How to get from Tuusula to Helsinki City in 1.5 minutes

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 18:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BootyCGolf

A boring drive to the inner city turns out interesting in this time-lapse animation, filmed Aug 10th, 2010.


Julia's Choice

Published: November 25, 2009
Length: 53:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julia2030project

Julia's Choice film tells the story of Julia, born in 2007, up to 2030. The film is part of the Julia2030 project, and is also available on the project's website at www.julia2030.fi. The film's...


SADVENTURES madventures parodia/tribuutti part3/3

Published: September 09, 2009
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: monstermoustache

Thevoice webawards 2009 vuoden nettivideo voittaja!!SADVENTURES the most awesome parody ever made! Sadventures is a completely improvised, shot in a few hours, lets-grab-the camera-and ...


Landing to Helsinki

Published: July 09, 2009
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hippi465

Landing to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on rainy day from Chania 9.7.2009 Whit Finnair boeing 757-200 Pleace Comment!!!


Springtime in Helsinki and Vantaa in 2008

Published: May 08, 2008
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ahutila

Cycling in Helsinki and Vantaa in Finland in spring 2008.


Haltialan eläimet - The Animals of Haltiala Ranch

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 55:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: piipaa1


RC SE5a over Haltiala

Published: December 01, 2010
Length: 51:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Siirtolam

RC SE5a flight over Haltiala Finland with geese 07092010.


Animals in Haltiala

Published: August 26, 2007
Length: 52:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ahutila

Animals in farm of Haltiala, which is surprisingly located in Helsinki, the capital of Finland.


Canoeing at River Vantaa in Helsinki/Melomassa Vantaanjoella

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 18:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Seppo Korpipaa

Suomen upeimmat kesämaisemat löytää Helsingistä, tarkemmin sanottuna sen pohjoisosasta. Tuomarinkylä, Haltiala ja Keskuspuisto ovat Helsingin hidden treasureitä. Eikä melominen Vantaanjoell...


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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.

Oulunkylä

Oulunkylä (Swedish: Åggelby, also known as Ogeli or Oglu) is a suburb and a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is located 6 kilometres north from the center of the city. It has been inhabited since the 13th century. Earlier an independent municipality, it was made part of Helsinki in 1946. A rink used for speed skating and bandy is located in Oulunkylä. It was the 1st artificial ice pad for those sports in Finland. The Bandy World Championships has been hosted here.

Located at 60.2333, 24.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Finland, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Kumpula Campus

The Kumpula Campus is a science campus of University of Helsinki. The campus is located some four kilometres from the centre of Helsinki, in the Kumpula district. Completed in 2005, it currently provides study and research facilities for about 6,000 students and 1,000 teachers/researchers.

Located at 60.2044, 24.9628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Science and technology in Finland, Campuses

Suunto

Suunto Oy, based in Finland, is a company that produces and markets sports precision instruments for Diving, Training and Outdoor sports. Headquartered in Vantaa, just outside Helsinki in Finland, Suunto employs more than 500 people worldwide, and its products are sold in over 100 countries. Suunto is a subsidiary of Amer Sports Corporation with sister brands Wilson, Atomic, Salomon, Precor, Arc’teryx and Mavic.

Located at 60.2719, 24.9728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Watch brands, Sporting goods manufacturers of Finland, Navigational equipment manufacturers, Companies established in 1936, Diving equipment manufacturers

Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre

The Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre is the biggest and most famous fair centre in Finland. It is located in the capital city of Helsinki. The exhibition & convention centre is located in eastern part of the district of Pasila, a short walk northwards from the Pasila railway station. Visitors to the center usually stay at the Holiday Inn hotel located immediately next to the fair centre. The exhibition & convention centre holds appr.

Located at 60.2031, 24.9358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Visitor attractions in Helsinki, Convention centers in Finland

Helsinki Motor Show

Helsinki Motor Show (HMS) is an annual national car show in Helsinki, Finland. It is organized around November to December and it has been held in the Helsinki Fair Center. It is the only annual motor show in the Nordic countries. In the beginning, HMS was a show based on motor sports but gradually more and more upcoming cars have been shown there. Most of the Finnish car importers are present. The event is organized by Team Nykopp Ltd. The show has attracted around 50,000 visitors each year.

Located at 60.2031, 24.9358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Recurring events established in 1996, Auto shows, Visitor attractions in Helsinki

Käpylä railway station

Käpylä or Kottby is a railway station in the Käpylä district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Pasila and Oulunkylä, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 6 km north from the Helsinki Central railway station.

Located at 60.2206, 24.9475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Helsinki

Oulunkylä railway station

Oulunkylä or Åggelby is a railway station in the Oulunkylä district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Käpylä and Pukinmäki, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 7 km north from the Helsinki Central railway station. The station building in Oulunkylä is no longer in use for train traffic, and the station does not have ticket sales.

Located at 60.2281, 24.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Helsinki

Kumpula

Kumpula is a verdant neighbourhood in Helsinki, bordered by Eastern Pasila to the west, Vallila to the south, Käpylä and Koskela to the north and Toukola and Arabianranta to the east. As of January 1, 2003, Kumpula had approximately 3,600 inhabitants. Kumpula is also home to the Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool, which was built for the 1952 Summer Olympics. Kumpula also has a lot of wooden single-family houses built between the wars and apartment buildings built midway through the 1980s.

Located at 60.2092, 24.9644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool

The Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool is an outdoor swimming pool located in Kumpula, Helsinki. The swimming pool was built as a practice pool for the 1952 Summer Olympics and it is Finland’s third oldest outdoor swimming pool. In 2005, the swimming pool was restored to its original appearance while the saunas and dressing rooms were modernized at the same time.

Located at 60.2086, 24.9581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport in Helsinki, Swimming venues in Finland, Buildings and structures in Helsinki

Dynamicum

Dynamicum is the name of a building on the Kumpula Campus of the University of Helsinki that is shared by the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the Finnish Institute of Marine Research. Dynamicum is located in Kumpula, Helsinki. Construction on the building was completed in September 2005, at which point in time the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the Finnish Institute of Marine Research moved in.

Located at 60.2037, 24.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Helsinki, University of Helsinki

Kumpula Allotment Garden

The Kumpula Allotment Garden, located at Kalervonkatu 1a in Kumpula and established in 1927, is the second oldest allotment garden in Helsinki, Finland. The garden has 268 allotments with an average size of 300 m. This area is culturally and historically valuable. From May 1 to September 15, the garden is open to the public from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. The allotments themselves, however, are the private property of the garden's members. The garden area is run by Kumpulan Siirtolapuutarhayhdistys r.

Located at 60.2094, 24.9542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1927 establishments in Finland, Parks in Helsinki, Urban agriculture, Gardens in Finland

Pakila

Pakila is a neighbourhood in Northern Helsinki. It comprises Länsi-Pakila and Itä-Pakila. Pakila has approximately 9,829 inhabitants which of 6464 lives in Länsi-Pakila and 3365 in Itä-Pakila The neighborhood hosted the road cycling for the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Located at 60.25, 24.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1952 Summer Olympic venues, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki, Olympic cycling venues

Käpylä

Käpylä is a neighbourhood of Helsinki with 7,600 inhabitants. Administratively speaking, Käpylä is a part of the Vanhakaupunki district. It is located between Kumpula, Oulunkylä and Koskela. Käpylä has a terminus for route-1 of the Helsinki tram network. Additionally, the Olympic Village built for the 1952 Summer Olympics and another village for the cancelled 1940 Summer Olympics are located in Käpylä.

Located at 60.2144, 24.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1952 Summer Olympic venues, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki, Garden suburbs, Olympic cycling venues

Metsälä

Metsälä is a subdivision of Helsinki with about 1,000 inhabitants. It has predominantly small houses and it is situated between Maunula and Käpylä. Administratively speaking, Metsälä is a part of the Maunula district. The distance to Helsinki City Centre is about 6 kilometres from Metsälä. The primary housing type has been wooden single-family homes, and a lot of terraced houses have been in the area in the 1970s. Nowadays Metsälä has few unbuilt lots.

Located at 60.2217, 24.9409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdivisions of Helsinki

Central Park (Helsinki)

Central Park (Helsingin keskuspuisto in Finnish, Helsingfors centralpark in Swedish) is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres. The park stretches 10 kilometres from Töölönlahti Bay in the south to the border of Helsinki and Vantaa in the north. The park is not a gardened one but instead consists mostly of lightly managed woodland crisscrossed by gravel paths. The Paloheinä forest, a northern extension of the park, is Helsinki's main center for outdoor activities.

Located at 60.2231, 24.9192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in Helsinki, Urban public parks

Paloheinä

Paloheinä is one of four quarters of the Tuomarinkylä district in Northern Helsinki, Finland. Described by the municipality as "a place where habitation, traditional agricultural milieus, and the forest meet", the Paloheinä recreation area is the northern continuation of Helsingin keskuspuisto, Helsinki's "Central Park".

Located at 60.25, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quarters of Helsinki, Sport in Helsinki

Koskela

Koskela, Forsby is a district in the city of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.2181, 24.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Helsinki

Helsinki Velodrome

The Helsinki Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome and football stadium in Helsinki, Finland. It was built in 1938–1940 for the 1940 Summer Olympics which were cancelled due to World War II. After the war, it was a venue of the 1952 Summer Olympics for the track cycling and field hockey events. The protected functionalist concrete building was designed by Hilding Ekelund. The track is 400 meters in length and is used for most national events. American football and lacrosse is played on the infield.

Located at 60.2028, 24.9428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Finland, Velodromes, 1952 Summer Olympic venues, Cycle racing in Finland, Olympic cycling venues, Olympic field hockey venues

Haaga

Not to be confused with The Hague. Haaga is a district and a former municipality in the Western major district of Helsinki with a population of 25,435. Haaga is divided into four subareas, which are Pohjois-Haaga (northern Haaga), Etelä-Haaga (southern Haaga), Kivihaka and Lassila. Haaga has two railway stations: Huopalahti railway station in south and Pohjois-Haaga railway station in north.

Located at 60.2167, 24.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Finland, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Pirkkola

Pirkkola, Britas is a northern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.2333, 24.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Veräjämäki

Veräjämäki, Grindbacka is a central neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.2333, 24.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Länsi-Pakila

Länsi-Pakila, Västra Baggböle is a northwestern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.25, 24.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Haltiala

Haltiala, Tomtbacka is a northwestern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.2667, 24.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Siltamäki

Siltamäki, Brobacka is a northern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. Siltamäki is located next to Vantaa River, which forms the border with the City of Vantaa. The first signs of human activity in Siltamäki can be traced back to 2500-2000 BC. The existing buildings are derived from much later times; 1950 -, 1960 - and 1970's. In Siltamäki is a shopping center, in addition to shops, a swimming pool. Larger shops are located along the Ring III in Vantaa.

Located at 60.2667, 24.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Kartanonkoski

Kartanonkoski is a housing suburb in the Southern part of the City of Vantaa. Kartanonkoski is a part of the Pakkala District and furthermore a part of Aviapolis Marketing Brand Area. The area is located on the grounds of the Backas Mansion and it has also the International School of Vantaa. Furthermore, the Jumbo Mall and the Ruutinkoski Rapids are also located nearby.

Located at 60.2667, 24.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Vantaa

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Vantaa.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Vantaa.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vantaa.

capture of the webcam Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Tie 45 Tuusulaan

Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Tie 45 Tuusulaan, Helsinki (source)

capture of the webcam Helsinki University of Technology student village: Tie 101 Pirkkola − Kehä I Itään

Helsinki University of Technology student village: Tie 101 Pirkkola − Kehä I Itään, Helsinki University of Technology student village (source)

capture of the webcam Helsinki: Tie101 Pirkkola − Tienpinta

Helsinki: Tie101 Pirkkola − Tienpinta, Helsinki (source)

capture of the webcam Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Kehä I Itään

Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Kehä I Itään, Helsinki (source)

capture of the webcam Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Kehä I Länteen

Helsinki: Tie 101 Pakila − Kehä I Länteen, Helsinki (source)

capture of the webcam Helsinki: Tie101 Pakila − Tie 45 Tienpinta

Helsinki: Tie101 Pakila − Tie 45 Tienpinta, Helsinki (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pakutkylä, Pakinkylä, Pakila, Baggböle