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Linnanmäki
Helsinki's beloved amusement park operating since 1950 with all profits going to Finnish child welfare organizations.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Tapaninvainio
Uusimaa, Finland · Europe
About Tapaninvainio
Tapaninvainio works well as a base: 27km from Nuuksio National Park.
Tapaninvainio is in Uusimaa, Finland, with about 7,900 people. You drive on the right here.
Tapaninvainio (Finnish), Staffansslätten (Swedish) is a residential area with mostly single-family houses in northeastern Helsinki, Finland. Together with Tapanila, it forms the Tapaninkylä district. Tapaninvainio had a population of 7,945 in 2013.
Tapaninvainio has good outdoor activities near the Vantaanjoki RiverRead more
and the Tuomarinkylä Manor. The area is located on the east bank of the Vantaanjoki River. Tapaninkyläntie, which runs north of Tapaninvainio, acts as a border towards Suutarilan Töyrynummi and Siltamäki. In the east, on the other side of Kotinummentie, Tapanila begins. In the south, the neighbors are the Ylä-Malmi and Pukinmäki districts. Tapaninvainio has several bus connections to the city center of Helsinki, Itäkeskus, the Airport, and the Malmi and Pukinmäki train stations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Tapaninvainio?
Within an hour or so of Tapaninvainio: Linnanmäki (8 km), Helsinki Cathedral (10 km), Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church) (10 km), Café Regatta (10 km).
Are there any good drives near Tapaninvainio?
The nearest famous roads are Hanko.
Where is Tapaninvainio?
Tapaninvainio is in Uusimaa, Finland.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,945
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Finland
- Region
- Uusimaa
- Timezone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates
- 60.2600, 24.9824
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Winter tyres mandatory December–February.
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Worth the detour from Tapaninvainio
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Helsinki Cathedral
A striking neoclassical Lutheran cathedral overlooking Senate Square in the heart of Helsinki.
10 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church)
A remarkable Lutheran church in Helsinki excavated directly into solid rock, topped with a copper dome that floods the interior with natural light.
10 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
Café Regatta
Tiny red 1887 fisherman's hut on the Töölö shoreline, now Helsinki's best-loved café: cinnamon buns and coffee by the water, sausages grilled over an open fire, kayaks and SUPs for rent off the jetty.
10 km · about 20 min drive
castle
Suomenlinna
A sea fortress built on a group of islands off the coast of Helsinki, one of the largest maritime fortresses in the world.
13 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Nuuksio National Park
A pristine forest and lake wilderness just 30 minutes from Helsinki, offering easy access to quintessential Finnish nature.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Porvoo Old Town
A riverside town of cobbled lanes and ochre-red shore warehouses, a favourite day-drive east of Helsinki.
40 km · about 45 min drive
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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