Käpylä
Käpylä is a neighbourhood of Helsinki with 7,600 inhabitants. Administratively speaking, Käpylä is a part of the Vanhakaupunki district. It is located between Kumpula, Oulunkylä and Koskela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 8,100 residents
- Description: 25th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Kaepylae” and “Kottby”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Käpylä railway station and Käpylän kirkko.
Käpylä railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Käpylä or Kottby is a railway station in the Käpylä district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Pasila and Oulunkylä, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about 6 km north from the Helsinki Central railway station.
Veikkaus Arena
Stadium
Photo: ZeroOne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Veikkaus Arena is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland. It was opened in April 1997 and the arena is convertible for various events.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koskela and Kumpula Allotment Garden.
Koskela
Suburb
Koskela is a district in the city of Helsinki, Finland. There are about 3,300 inhabitants. The borough is surrounded by Käpylä, Kumpula, Vanhakaupunki, and Oulunkylä.
Kumpula Allotment Garden
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kumpula Allotment Garden, located at Kalervonkatu 1a in Kumpula and established in 1927, is the second oldest allotment garden in Helsinki, Finland.
Metsälä
Quarter
Metsälä is a subdivision of Helsinki with about 1,000 inhabitants. It has predominantly small houses and it is situated between Maunula and Käpylä. Administratively speaking, Metsälä is a part of the Maunula district.
Käpylä
- Categories: neighbourhood of Helsinki, subdivision of a neighborhood of Helsinki, and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.21678° or 60° 13′ 0″ northLongitude
24.95435° or 24° 57′ 16″ eastPopulation
8,100Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Abbreviation
“25”Open location code
9GG66X83+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 226432668OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Käpylä” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Käpylä”
- Chinese: “凯皮莱”
- Chinese: “凱皮萊”
- Dutch: “Käpylä”
- Estonian: “Käpylä”
- Estonian: “Kottby”
- Finnish: “Käpis”
- Finnish: “Käpylä”
- Finnish: “Kottby”
- French: “Käpylä”
- German: “Käpylä”
- German: “Kottby”
- Inari Sami: “Käpylä”
- Northern Sami: “Käpylä”
- Northern Sami: “Kottby”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Käpylä”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kottby”
- Norwegian: “Kottby”
- Persian: “کپوله”
- Russian: “Кяпюля”
- Skolt Sami: “Käpylä”
- Slovenian: “Käpylä”
- Slovenian: “Kottby”
- Swedish: “Käpylä”
- Swedish: “Kottby”
- Turkish: “Käpylä”
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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 “Käpylä”. Photo: TTKK, CC BY-SA 3.0.