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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.6576,Lat: 61.4655
Elevation	96 meter above sea level
Local time	5:27:35am
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Pirkanmaa#Birkaland
Name Kunta	Pirkkala#Birkala

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sarankulma	3.5 km	East
2 Tampere	7 km	NorthEast
3 Vuorentausta	7.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Nokia	8.2 km	West
5 Siivikkala	9.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	161 km	SouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	236 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	391 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 105 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Pyhäjärvi (145 km² at a height of around 76 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 247.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 346 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Keski-Hämeen viljely- ja järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 147 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.4%

Nature

3.1 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

13%

Urban area

21.5 km2

27.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

21.4 km2

27.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pirkkala in country Finland

Pirkkala at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	108 km	WestSouthWest
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	118 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Old Rauma	Finland	121 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pulkajrvi	FI	4.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Pirkkala
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pirkkala

Type of weather in Pirkkala	clear sky
Current temperature:	-12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	5 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	08:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:03 Europe/Amsterdam