scenic viewpoint
Pyynikki Observation Tower
Stone tower on Finland's highest gravel ridge in Tampere, with views over two lakes and a café known for doughnuts.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Finland · Europe
Hämeenkyrö sits on the route: 15 minutes from Viljakkala, 32km from Pyynikki Observation Tower.
Hämeenkyrö is a town located in Finland. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
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Hämeenkyrö (Finnish: [ˈhæmeːnˌkyrø]; Swedish: Tavastkyro) is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the Pirkanmaa region, and is located 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Tampere. The municipality has a population of 10,249 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 505.10 square kilometres (195.02 sq mi) of which 41.34 km2Read more
(15.96 sq mi) is water. The population density is 22.09 inhabitants per square kilometre (57.2/sq mi).
The neighboring municipalities of Hämeenkyrö are Ikaalinen, Nokia, Sastamala and Ylöjärvi. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The drinking horn depicting coat of arms of Hämeenkyrö was designed by Gustaf von Numers and it was confirmed in 1954. After the wars, the evacuated Karelian population from Otradnoye (Pyhäjärvi) was mostly settled in Hämeenkyrö.
Results of the 2021 Finnish municipal elections, resulted in the True Finns being the largest group on the Hämeenkyrö council, in Hämeenkyrö.
The name Hämeenkyrö comes from Finnish words "Häme" and "kyrö", which together mean a craggy and thicketed area located in the Tavastia region.
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Hämeenkyrö is located in Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 61.6391 latitude, 23.1953 longitude.
Hämeenkyrö has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Finland.
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scenic viewpoint
Stone tower on Finland's highest gravel ridge in Tampere, with views over two lakes and a café known for doughnuts.
32 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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