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Pirkkola

Pirkkola, Britas is a northern neighborhood of , . Sports club Helsingin Palloseura has its home ground in Pirkkola.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Helsinki Central Park and Maunula Cemetery.

Park
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
Central Park is a park in , . It has an area of 10 square kilometres. The park stretches 10 kilometres from Töölönlahti Bay in the south to the border of Helsinki and in the north.

Cemetery
Photo: Ppntori, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Park
Photo: Rutlandbaconsouthamptonshakespeare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a public park containing various varieties of rhododendron, located in the district of in , . Although originally used for breeding and research purposes, the park is now a popular attraction among locals.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pohjois-Haaga and Maunula.

Quarter
, Norra Haga is a neighborhood of , . On east it borders with 's highway. is in its southern side, separated by park areas and road Metsäläntie. district is on the west side, separated by road Kaupintie and parks on the southern side of road Aku Korhosen tie.

Suburb
, Månsas is a northwestern neighborhood of , . It hosted part of the road cycling events for the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Quarter
, Västra Baggböle is a neighbourhood in Northern , about nine kilometers from the city center. has approximately 6 874 inhabitants.

Pirkkola

Latitude
60.23342° or 60° 14′ 0″ north
Longitude
24.91293° or 24° 54′ 47″ east
Population
472
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
9GG66WM7+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3066465053
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
641484
Wiki­data ID
Q3069178
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Pirkkola” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Пиркола”
  • Cebuano: “Pirkkola”
  • Chinese: “皮尔科拉”
  • Dutch: “Pirkkola”
  • Finnish: “Britas”
  • Finnish: “Pirkkola”
  • French: “Pirkkola”
  • Japanese: “ピルッコラ”
  • Persian: “پیرککولا”
  • Slovenian: “Pirkkola”
  • Swedish: “Britas”
  • Turkish: “Pirkkola”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pirkkola”. Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 3.0.