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Ylopirtti Destination Guide

Explore Ylopirtti in Finland

Ylopirtti in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ylopirtti

Current time in Ylopirtti is now 02:03 PM (Sunday) . 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: Riga, Tartu, Tallinn, Vaulampi, and Turku. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . 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 Ylopirtti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A Dog and A Christmas Tree

2:22 min by djfinnboy11
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A short amateur animation made with Blender. It's made in one week, so it has few deforming and animating problems. Made in Wreckamovie.com. Project page: www.wreckamovie.com ..

Steam days in Jokioinen 2012

7:13 min by l4atan
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The annual steam days at Jokioinen narrow gauge railway museum ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jokioinen railway station

Jokioinen station (Jok, Jockis station in Swedish) is the southernmost station on Jokioinen Museum Railway. The station is located 14.2 kilometres from the Humppila station, in the municipality of Jokioinen in Finland.

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Located at 60.81 23.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Jokioinen, Railway stations closed in 1974, Railway stations in Tavastia Proper, Railway stations opened in 1898, Railway stations opened in 1978

Kiipu

Kiipu is a village of about 600 inhabitants situated close to the Highway 2 along the river Jänhijoki in them municipality of Jokioinen in the Tavastia Proper region. The village is located approximately 9 kilometers north from the centre of Jokioinen, and about 15 kilometers north-east of the town of Forssa. The village was selected as the Village of Tavastia in 2003. The written history of Kiipu begins in the 14th century. The first map of the village was drawn in 1710.

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Located at 60.83 23.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Jokioinen, Villages in Finland

Jänhijoki railway bridge

Jänhijoki railway bridge is a railway bridge located in the village of Minkiö railway station in Jokioinen municipality, in the Tavastia Proper region of Finland. The bridge crosses the Jänhijoki river approximately 0.5 kilometres south of Minkiö railway station on the narrow gauge Jokioinen Museum Railway. The bridge is the oldest railway bridge in Finland still in railway use.

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Located at 60.86 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1898, Buildings and structures in Tavastia Proper, Jokioinen, Railway bridges in Finland

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.86 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1978 establishments in Finland, 750 mm gauge railways, Heritage railways in Finland, Jokioinen, Museums in Tavastia Proper, Railway lines in Finland, Railway lines opened in 1978, Railway locomotive-related lists, Railway museums in Finland, Rolling stock of Finland

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.86 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Jokioinen, Railway stations in Tavastia Proper, Railway stations opened in 1898