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Vihtia Destination Guide

Explore Vihtia in Finland

Vihtia in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 150 mi or ( 242 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vihtia

Current time in Vihtia is now 06:58 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, Vihtia, Vihtavuori, Vihtalahti, and Vaajakoski. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . We saw 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 Vihtia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Finnish Intercity passed Vaajakoski railway bridge.

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Jyväskylä Time Lapse

0:09 min by Molo19
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A sleety November evening in Central Finland. ..


Valon kaupunki Jyväskylä / Jyväskylä City of light

3:32 min by mikaelr09
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Tunnelmia Valon kaupunki Jyväskylästä HD-laatuisena. Videotuotanto JesterFilms ..

JTS City Rail Tour 2010 - Jyväskylä

2:57 min by Talvitapahtumat
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Interesting facts about this location

Vaajakoski

Vaajakoski is a district of Jyväskylä, Finland and the centre of Vaajakoski-Jyskä ward. It is located seven kilometres from the city centre on the Northern end of lake Päijänne, where it is bordered by Jyskä to the west, Sulunperä and Kaunisharju to the north, Tölskä to the west and Haapaniemi to the south. As of January 2012 the population of Vaajakoski district was 1503. In spoken language the name Vaajakoski is used to describe big parts of Vaajakoski-Jyskä ward.

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Located at 62.25 25.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylän maalaiskunta

Jyväskylän maalaiskunta, 'The Rural Municipality of Jyväskylä' is a former municipality of Finland. Together with Korpilahti, Jyväskylän maalaiskunta was consolidated with Jyväskylä on January 1, 2009. It was the last municipality to carry the name maalaiskunta. Jyväskylän maalaiskunta had three population centres: Vaajakoski, Tikkakoski and Palokka. Jyväskylä Airport in Tikkakoski is one of the busiest in Finland. On September 1, 2008 Jyväskylän maalaiskunta had 36,389 inhabitants.

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Located at 62.29 25.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Jyväskylä, Populated places disestablished in 2009, Populated places established in 1868

Leppävesi

Leppävesi is the 65th (63.59 km²) largest lake of Finland in municipalities Jyväskylä, Laukaa and Toivakka. It flows to Päijänne via Vaajavirta. It's part of Keitele Canal, waterway connecting Lake Keitele and Päijänne. National road 9 and Pieksämäki–Jyväskylä railway cross it.

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Located at 62.25 25.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Finland Region, Jyväskylä, Lakes of Finland

Kanavuori

Kanavuori is a district, a hill and a nature reserve in Jyväskylä, Finland. It is a part of Vaajakoski-Jyskä ward. It is located at around 10 kilometres from the city centre on the shores of Vaajavirta river between lake Päijänne and lake Leppävesi. There were 738 inhabitants in Kanavuori as of 31 December 2007.

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Located at 62.23 25.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods of Jyväskylä

Taulumäki Church

Taulumäki Church is the principal Lutheran church in Jyväskylä, the administrative centre of the Central Finland region. Designed by architect Elsi Borg (1893–1958), its construction began in 1928. The church was inaugurated on October 27, 1929, and replaces the 1885 church designed by Ludvig Isak Lindqvist, which had burned down on January 27, 1918. The church has frescoes on Biblical themes — Lapsi on meille syntynyt and Se on täytetty — painted by Paavo Leinonen.

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Located at 62.25 25.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Churches in Finland, Jyväskylä, Lutheran congregations established in the 19th century