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Delve into Tapanila
The district Tapanila of Ylä-Malmi in Helsinki (Uusimaa) is a district located in Finland a little north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 41% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Original Sokos Vantaa
Break Sokos Flamingo
Hilton Helsinki Airport
Park Hotel Helsinki
Cumulus City Hakaniemi Helsinki
Forenom Premium Apartments Vantaa Airport
Holiday Inn HELSINKI - VANTAA AIRPORT
Airport Hotel Pilotti
Cumulus City Airport Vantaa
Airport Hotel Bonus Inn
Videos from this area
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Tikkurila RC-Center Indoor Offroad Track - Vantaa, Finland
PKSRCA indoor offroad track, video by Jerry Hellström.
Finnair Embraer 190 landing Helsinki-Vantaa in icy conditions
Finnair Embraer 190 (new livery), landing in icy conditions at Helsinki-Vantaa airport. Weather conditions report -10C. Seat #19A. Flight originated at Amsterdam Schiphol, the Netherlands.
Squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, Orava, grooming itself, Viertola, Vantaa, Finland
Squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, Orava, grooming itself, Viertola, Vantaa, video 4'03", 2011-09-22.
Mallards (Sinisorsa) at the Viertolanranta - Kerajanjoki, Vantaa, Finland, 2014-01-01
Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos, Sinisorsa) at the Viertolanranta - Kerajanjoki river, Viertola, Vantaa, Finland, 2014-01-01, (Jolla mobile phone video, 0'38") Source: NatureBite Photo http://www.nat...
ZTE Blade testivideo / ZTE Blade sample video.
Tämä on kooste ZTE Blade -matkapuhelimella kuvatuista videoista Malmilla 12.2.2011. Päivänsankareina olivat Sr2, Sm1, Sm2 ja Sm5. Resoluutiona oli kai se tuttu 320 x 240 ja tallennusmuotona...
Nokia 5230 testivideo / Nokia 5230 sample video.
Taas junavideoita matkan varrelta. Tällä kertaa yrittäjänä oli Nokia 5230-matkapuhelin, ja kuvasuhteena 16:9, tallennusmuotona mpeg4 ja paras tallennuslaatu. No niin, no jaa ... riittää...
Broken Scania N94 Lahti 402 (HELB #12)
Tämä auto kärsii joko rikkinäisestä vaihdelaatikosta tai jostakin laakeriviasta. Mutta se ei haittaa, vaan onpahan lisää syitä tallentaa viedeolle. Pahoittelen laatua, sillä tämä...
Samsung ST1000 Finnish winter morning
14.2.2010 - Testing Samsung ST1000 camera with 720p HD. Morning with -15 degree (Celsius) temperature, no wind but sun. Really nice weather.
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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.
Arndt Pekurinen
Arndt Juho Pekurinen was a Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector. In 1926, Pekurinen repeatedly refused mandatory conscription, leading to his imprisonment between 1929 and 1931. He refused to either wear a uniform or take arms. While Pekurinen was deeply religious, his motives were not based on his faith. While his contemporaries suggested he was Communist, he was not interested in politics.
Heureka (science center)
Heureka is a Finnish science center in Vantaa, Finland, north of Helsinki. The aim of the science centre, which opened its doors to the public in 1989, is to popularize scientific information and to develop the methods used to teach science and scientific concepts. The name ‘Heureka’ (eureka in English) refers to the Greek exclamation, presumably uttered by Archimedes, to mean “I’ve found it!” (made a discovery).
Tikkurila
Tikkurila is a district of the municipality of Vantaa, Finland. Located in the eastern half of the Helsinki conurbation, some 16 kilometres north of the capital's downtown district, it is the administrative and commercial hub of Vantaa, although Myyrmäki is a rival shopping centre within the municipality and Helsinki itself exerts a massive commercial pull on the area as a whole. Tikkurila's most popular attraction by far is the Heureka science park.
Viikki
Viikki is a neighbourhood of about 5,500 inhabitants in Helsinki, Finland. It is located at the bottom of Vanhankaupunginlahti bay, some 7–10 km from the city centre. The district hosts the Viikki Campus with four of the faculties of the University of Helsinki (biosciences, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and agriculture and forestry) as well as other university units such as research centres, science library and teacher training school. Viikki is known for its natural environment.
Tikkurila railway station
Tikkurila station is located in Tikkurila, the administrative centre of Vantaa in the Helsinki metropolitan area. It is located approximately 16 kilometres from Helsinki Central railway station and 5 kilometres from Helsinki-Vantaa airport. The station is considered the main railway station of Vantaa, and nearly all long-distance and most commuter trains call at Tikkurila.
Finnish Forest Research Institute
The Finnish Forest Research Institute, known as Metla, is a subordinate agency to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Government of Finland. It has statutory duties to promote, through research, the economical, ecological, and socially sustainable management and use of forests. Metla is one of Europe's largest forestry research institutes, with an annual budget of around €40 million and 9 main research units.
Kivikko
Kivikko is the name of a quarter of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Part of the Mellunkylä district, it was built during the 1990s and the first decade of the 2000s. The quarter is located on the west side of Kontula, an important subregional centre and will have a population of 5000 once completed. Kivikko is especially favoured by families with children. 14% of the inhabitants are immigrants or have immigrant roots, which is more than in most of Helsinki.
Pukinmäki railway station
Pukinmäki or Bocksbacka is a railway station in the Pukinmäki district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Oulunkylä and Malmi, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, on top of Kehä I.
Malmi railway station
Malmi or Malm is a railway station in the Malmi district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Pukinmäki and Tapanila, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 11 kilometres north from the Helsinki Central railway station.
Tapanila railway station
Tapanila or Mosabacka is a railway station in the Tapanila district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Malmi and Puistola, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 13 kilometres northeast from the Helsinki Central railway station. The original station building at Tapanila has been moved to Pikku-Huopalahti as a part of cultural heritage.
Puistola railway station
Puistola or Parkstad is a railway station in the Tapulikaupunki district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Tapanila and Tikkurila, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 14 kilometres northeast from the Helsinki Central railway station.
Hiekkaharju railway station
Hiekkaharju or Sandkulla is located in the district of Hiekkaharju in the city of Vantaa, Finland. It is located approximately 17 kilometres from Helsinki Central railway station. The Hiekkaharju station has acted as an in-between stop during the construction of the Kerava local railway track. The third track of the main railway was taken into use in 1972 between Helsinki and Hiekkaharju and was continued to Kerava in 1981.
Viikki Campus
The Viikki Campus is a campus area of the University of Helsinki in Finland, focusing on biological sciences. It comprises following units: Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Faculty of Biosciences Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Institute of Biotechnology Viikki Science Library Besides these units of the University of Helsinki, the campus area also hosts the Helsinki Science Park and the Finnish Food Safety Authority.
Hiekkaharju
Hiekkaharju is a district in Vantaa, Finland, located north from Tikkurila district. In Hiekkaharju, there is a railway station. Hiekkaharju has a population of about 3,869 (in 2004). First buildings in Hiekkaharju were built in 1920, in the 50's was built a lot of apartments there. The soil is highly lead contaminated because there used to be a lead factory. In this ground it is not advisable to plant anything because that will then have a high lead concentration.
Malmi, Helsinki
Malmi is a regional center and a major district on the north-eastern part of Helsinki, Finland. It has a population of 24,312 (2008). Malmi (Malmin kaupunginosa) is divided into six subareas, which are Ylä-Malmi, Ala-Malmi, Pihlajamäki, Tattariharju, Malmin lentokenttä and Pihlajisto. Malmin peruspiiri is a related but distinct subdivision of Helsinki (used for certain administrative purposes) which does not include Pihlajamäki and Pihlajisto, but instead includes Tapanila and Tapaninvainio.
Tikkurilan lukio
Tikkurilan lukio also known as TILU is the largest high school in Finland and in Scandinavia with about 1200 students from year 10 to 12. The school is located in Tikkurila, Vantaa and is a five minute walking distance from Hiekkaharju's station. TILU provides its students a warm lunch everyday. There are different class groups that focus on specific subjects. From 2009 onwards there will be a mathematics, and physical education group in addition to the music group.
Keravanjoki
The Keravanjoki is a river in Finland. It is a tributary of the Vantaa River that flows into the Gulf of Finland at Helsinki.
Ylä-Malmi
Ylä-Malmi, Övre Malm is a northern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Ala-Malmi
Ala-Malmi, Nedre Malm is a northern-central neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Pihlajisto
Pihlajisto, Rönninge is a northern-central neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
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.
Tapulikaupunki
Tapulikaupunki, Stapelstaden is a northern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. Tapulikaupunki is located on Main Line next to Puistola station. Subarea Puistola in the district Suursuo located on the opposite side of the railroad. Lower Tikkurila is a subarea of Tapulikaupunki. Tapulikaupunki is built on the land that belonged to an agricultural research station that was on the field from 1925 to 1960 century. When operations ceased began planning what to do with the muddy fields.
Tattarisuo
Tattarisuo, Tattarmossen is a northeastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland, east of the Helsinki-Malmi airport. It has a population of 70 (in 2005), and contains 1084 jobs (December 2003). The neighbourhood consists mostly of small industry and warehouses. Many of the companies in the area deal with recycling metal. The woods in the area is known for their bird life and are popular among birdwatchers in Helsinki.
Suurmetsä
Suurmetsä, Storskog is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland.
Suutarila
Suutarila is a subdistrict located next to Keravanjoki in a northeastern major district of Helsinki, Finland, near the border to Vantaa It has an area of 4.13 km and a population of 11,413. The neighbouring areas in Helsinki are Tapaninvainio and Tapulikaupunki. Neighbouring areas in Vantaa are Tikkurila, Tammisto and Veromies.