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Discover Murtamo in Finland
Murtamo in the region of Province of Western Finland is a place located in Finland - some 129 mi or ( 207 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Murtamo is now 10:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Vuojoki, Uusikaupunki, Ulvila, and Turku. When in this area, you might want to check out Tallinn . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Murtamo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Fenno–Skan
Fenno–Skan is the designation of the high voltage direct current transmission between Dannebo in Sweden and Rauma in Finland.
Located at 61.15 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sammallahdenmäki
Sammallahdenmäki is a Bronze age burial site in Finland in Lappi municipality. It was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1999, and includes 36 granite burial cairns dating back more than 3,000 years, to 1,500 to 500 BC. It is located on a hill in a remote area off the road between Tampere and Rauma. Originally, it was near the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, but the land has risen so it is now 15 kilometers from the sea.
Located at 61.12 21.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Old Rauma
Old Rauma is the wooden city centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area of Old Rauma is about 0.3 km², with approximately six hundred buildings (counting both proper houses and smaller buildings like sheds) and about 800 people living in the area. The town of Rauma expanded outside the Old Rauma proper only in the early 19th century. The oldest buildings date from the 18th century, as two fires of 1640 and 1682 destroyed the town.
Located at 61.13 21.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lappi, Finland
Lappi is a former municipality of Finland. It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Satakunta region. The municipality had a population of 3,236 (2003) and covered an area of 213.27 km² of which 7.24 km² is water. The population density was 15.2 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish. UNESCO World Heritage Site Sammallahdenmäki is located in Lappi. Lappi was consolidated with the city of Rauma on 1 January 2009 and it was officially disbanded.
Located at 61.10 21.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Äijänsuo Arena
Äijänsuo Arena is an arena in Rauma, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Lukko. It opened in 1970 and holds 5400 people. The name of the arena was changed to "Lännen Puhelin Areena" in autumn 2006. And it changed in year 2007 to DNA Areena, when DNA bought/formed with Lännen Puhelin. Now the name is "Kivikylän areena". Opening match of the U18 World Championships will be played at Äijänsuo with Finland hosting Sweden.
Located at 61.12 21.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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.