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Explore Luomaankyla in Finland

Luomaankyla in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 191 mi or ( 308 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Luomaankyla is now 02:41 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Vaasa, Ulvila, Tampere, and Seinäjoki. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . Where to go and what to see in Luomaankyla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Santavuori (hill)

Santavuori is a hill in Ilmajoki municipality, South Ostrobothnia. It rises 145 meters above sea level. A windfarm with 20 wind turbines is currently being built on Santavuori. Santavuori was given its name in 1597 during the Cudgel War.

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Located at 62.65 22.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Southern Ostrobothnia

Southern Ostrobothnia

Southern Ostrobothnia is one of the 20 regions of Finland. Seinäjoki is the regional centre and by far the largest city in the area.

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Located at 62.75 22.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Regions of Finland, Southern Ostrobothnia, Western Finland

Kauhajoki school shooting

The Kauhajoki school shooting occurred on September 23, 2008, at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences in Western Finland. The gunman, 22-year-old hospitality management student Matti Juhani Saari (May 20, 1986 – September 23, 2008) shot and fatally injured ten people with a Walther P22 semi-automatic pistol, before shooting himself in the head. He died a few hours later in Tampere University Hospital. One woman was injured but was in a stable condition.

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Located at 62.43 22.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 2008 crimes, 2008 deaths, 2008 in Finland, Arson in Europe, Deaths by firearm in Finland, Fires in Finland, Kauhajoki, Mass murder in 2008, Massacres in Finland, Murder–suicides in Finland, School bombings, School fires, School massacres, Spree shootings in Finland, Suicides by firearm in Finland