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Explore Kurkimaki in Finland
Kurkimaki in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town in Finland - some 6 mi or ( 10 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kurkimaki is now 06:23 AM (Sunday) . 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: Riga, Pskov, Tartu, Tallinn, and Vuosaari. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kurkimaki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Metro Helsinki: Entering tunnel
Metro entering a tunnel between Rastila and Puotila in Helsinki. ..
Marshall JTM45 RI (Metro amp board + Zero-Loss fx Loop) Les Paul
Here's my sweet JTM45 RI '90 with Metroamp turret board and Zero-Loss FX Loop installed. There also post phase inverter master volume installed but i prefer Weber Mass better for attenuation. Gibson L ..
DC-3 Round the World leg 1. Flight Simulator Fsx
DC-3 Round the World leg 1. from Helsinki to Aland Mariehamn. This is a very economical way to travel around the world :) The start is from Helsinki Finland and sometime back to Helsinki. The route is ..
Flug Helsinki - Zürich A320 Finnair HD
Helsinki Vantaa - Zürich Kloten Airbus A320-200 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kontula
Kontula is a quarter of Helsinki, Finland, part of the Mellunkylä neighbourhood. Due to its little higher than average concentration of government tenant housing complexes, immigrant and refugee population it is regarded as an average eastern Helsinki suburb. Kontula has been built mostly in the 1960s and 1970s when apartments were required in Helsinki. Many people from the city centre moved to Kontula. Metro expanded to Kontula in 1986 which made it easy to reach the area.
Located at 60.24 25.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kontula metro station
Kontula or Gårdsbacka is a ground-level station on the northern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Kontula in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 21 October 1986, designed by the architect bureau Toivo Karhunen Oy. It is located 1.4 kilometres from the Myllypuro metro station, and 1.6 kilometres from the Mellunmäki metro station.
Located at 60.24 25.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kivikko
Kivikko is the name of a quarter of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Part of the Mellunkylä district, it was built during the 1990s and the first decade of the 2000s. The quarter is located on the west side of Kontula, an important subregional centre and will have a population of 5000 once completed. Kivikko is especially favoured by families with children. 14% of the inhabitants are immigrants or have immigrant roots, which is more than in most of Helsinki.
Located at 60.23 25.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Myllypuro metro station
Myllypuro or Kvarnbäcken is a ground-level station on the northern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Myllypuro in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 21 October 1986, designed by the architect bureau Toivo Karhunen Oy. It is located 1.9 kilometres from the Itäkeskus metro station, and 1.4 kilometres from the Kontula metro station.
Located at 60.22 25.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Arndt Pekurinen
Arndt Juho Pekurinen was a Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector. In 1926, Pekurinen repeatedly refused mandatory conscription, leading to his imprisonment between 1929 and 1931. He refused to either wear a uniform or take arms. While Pekurinen was deeply religious, his motives were not based on his faith. While his contemporaries suggested he was Communist, he was not interested in politics.
Located at 60.24 25.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.