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.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Pirkanmaa, Finland · Europe
Olkahinen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Linnainmaa, 12km from Pyynikki Observation Tower.
Olkahinen is a town located in Pirkanmaa, Finland. With a population of 1,853, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Olkahinen sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Olkahinen to your route.
Nurmi is a statistical area of Tampere, Finland, located about ten kilometers northeast of the city center. Nurmi is bordered on the west by Lake Näsijärvi, on the east by the Kangasala town, on the south by Olkahinen and on the north by Sorila and Aitoniemi. At the end of 2014, Nurmi had 360 inhabitants. Until 1965,Read more
Nurmi belonged to the municipality of Aitolahti before the municipality was incorporated into Tampere. Initially, Nurmi also formed its own urban area, but today it has merged into the Tampere urban area.
The Tampere Christian School is located in Nurmi. It operates on a co-Christian basis and is maintained by the Adventist Church of Finland, offering free basic education based on Christian basic values and outlook on life for all grades of primary school.
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Olkahinen is located in Pirkanmaa, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 61.5253 latitude, 23.9432 longitude.
Olkahinen has a population of approximately 1,853 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.
12 km · about 20 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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