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Rikantila in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 129 mi or ( 208 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rikantila is now 01:17 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Uusikaupunki, Ulvila, Turku, and Rauma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . 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 Rikantila ? 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 7 km away
Liinmaa Castle
Liinmaa Castle was a medieval castle in Eurajoki, Finland. The castle was made of wood and bricks, and only some earth walls remain today. According to excavations in 1970s and 2004–2005, it was in usage during the 14th and 15th centuries. The site is lightly looked-after.
Located at 61.22 21.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 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 11 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 11 km away
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