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Discover Valajarvi in Finland
Valajarvi in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town located in Finland - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Valajarvi is now 05:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tartu, Tallinn, Ylöjärvi, Vahonen, and Urjalankyla. When in this area, you might want to check out Tartu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Valajarvi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rutajärvi (Urjala)
Rutajärvi is a lake in Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Urjala in the region of Pirkanmaa and it is a part of Kokemäenjoki basin. The lake is a part of a chain of lakes and rivers that consists of the lakes Nuutajärvi, Rutajärvi and Kortejärvi in Urjala and Tarpianjoki River in Kalvola (now part of Hämeenlinna), Urjala, Kylmäkoski and Viiala (now part of Akaa). In Kylmäkoski Tarpianjoki runs trough lake Jalanti and finally mouths into the Lake Vanajavesi in Viiala.
Located at 61.07 23.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Humppila railway station
Humppila railway station is located in the municipality of Humppila in the region of Tavastia Proper in Finland. The original station building on the track between Turku and Toijala was destroyed in a fire in 1973 after a failed attempt to rob a post office. Apparently the robbers were scared of something, and when they ran away, the accidentally left their welding flame on.
Located at 60.92 23.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Humppila museum railway station
Humppila museum railway station or Humppila-Museorautatie by its official designation is the northernmost railway station at the end of the line of Jokioinen Museum Railway. The station is located in Humppila municipality in Finland, and it is located almost directly across the tracks of Turku–Tampere railway line from Humppila railway station. The station is located approximately 300 meters (330 yards) east from the original Jokioinen Railway passenger platform.
Located at 60.92 23.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Minkiö railway station
Minkiö railway station is a neighborhood of the Kiipu village and a railway station at the Jokioinen Museum Railway, situated north of the Minkiö village on the northern shore of the river Jänhijoki, and on the western side of the Jänhijoki village in the municipality of Jokioinen. The neighborhood which developed around the railway station is located about eight kilometers from the center of Jokioinen and about eight kilometers from Humppila.
Located at 60.86 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Jokioinen Museum Railway
The Jokioinen Museum Railway is located in Jokioinen, Finland. It is based on the last narrow gauge railway in Finland, the 750 gauge Jokioinen Railway. The museum was born on February 2, 1978, 4 years after the discontinued operation of the actual railway, when the specifically established Joint stock company Jokioinen Museum Railway Ltd. (Jokioisten Museorautatie Oy) have bought the Minkiö-Jokioinen Railway line with its land and buildings. Museum steam train began running the same year.
Located at 60.86 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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