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Explore Vuori in Finland

Vuori in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 102 mi or ( 165 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vuori

Current time in Vuori is now 12:25 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, Ylöjärvi, Virttaa, Viitakallio, and Turku. 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 Vuori ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Going Places ~ screener copy

8:40 min by viaearth1
Views: 35786 Rating: 4.98

Celebrating the bumpy bits that make all travel perfect, musician-foodie-champion wine drinker-global citizen Uday Benegal makes his way to places that arent entirely tourist ready with no real agenda ..

1.Pioneerikomppania / Porin Prikaati

4:17 min by Janne Uoti
Views: 19863 Rating: 4.79

Muun muassa tällaista on pioneeritoiminta. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Alastaro Circuit

The Alastaro Circuit is a racing circuit situated in Virttaa village in Loimaa, Finland. The track is 3.00 kilometres long. There are also "jokamiesluokka" and drag racing tracks in the same area. The circuit is named after former municipality of Finland. It was merged to town of Loimaa in 2009. Track info: Length: 3,000 metres (1.86 miles) Length of folkrace track: 1,800 metres (1.12 miles) Run: clockwise Width: 12-15 metres (39-49 ft)

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.97 22.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Finland Proper, Drag racing venues in Europe, Loimaa, Motorsport venues in Finland

Köyliönjärvi

Köyliönjärvi (Lake Köyliö) is a lake in Köyliö, Finland. Saint Henry was allegedly murdered on the ice of the lake in the mid-12th century. The lake and its surroundings are classified as a nationally valuable landscape by the government. The area has been inhabited continuously since the Iron Age.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.14 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Eurajoki basin, Geography of Satakunta, Köyliö, Lakes of Finland

Kirkkokari

Kirkkokari (the Church Islet) is a small island in the Lake Köyliö in Köyliö municipality in Satakunta, Finland. It is the only Roman Catholic pilgrimage site in Finland and one of the few in Nordic countries. The 0,30 hectare islet is also called as the Saint Henry's Island. According to an old legend, Saint Henry was murdered on the ice of Lake Köyliö nearby Kirkkokari in january 1156. During the 13th century the island became a pilgrimage site for Catholics.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.15 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Geography of Satakunta, Islands of Finland, Köyliö, Medieval Finland, Roman Catholic Church in Finland, Visitor attractions in Satakunta

Loimijoki

The river Loimijoki is a river in Finland and the longest tributary of the river Kokemäenjoki. The river originates at the lake Pyhäjärvi in Tammela and joins the river Kokemäenjoki in Huittinen. There is a 54 meter difference in the elevation of the source and the end of the river and it is 114 km long. The river drains a catchment area of 3140 km. The river has several dams at Forssa, Jokioinen and Loimaa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.22 22.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Forssa, Geography of Finland Proper, Geography of Tavastia Proper, Jokioinen, Kokemäenjoki basin, Loimaa, Rivers of Finland

Yläne

Yläne is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Pöytyä on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76 km² of which 21.99 km² is water. The population density was 6.18 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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Located at 60.88 22.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009