Metsälä
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.- Type: Quarter with 1,080 residents
- Description: quarter in Oulunkylä, Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Metsaelae”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Käpylä railway station and Veikkaus Arena.
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 that is the home of Jokerit. It was opened in April 1997 and the arena is convertible for various events.
Helsinki Central Park
Park
Central Park is a park in Helsinki, Finland. 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 Vantaa in the north.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Käpylä and Maunula.
Käpylä
Suburb
Photo: TTKK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Maunula
Suburb
Maunula, Månsas is a northwestern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. It hosted part of the road cycling events for the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Pohjois-Pasila
Quarter
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pohjois-Pasila, Norra Böle is a neighborhood in the Pasila subdivision of Helsinki, Finland. Posti Group, the Finnish mail corporation, has its head office in Pohjois-Pasila.
Metsälä
- Categories: neighborhood, subdivision of a neighborhood of Helsinki, and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.22138° or 60° 13′ 17″ northLongitude
24.93945° or 24° 56′ 22″ eastPopulation
1,080Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
9GG66WCQ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 175550772OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
843421Wikidata ID
Q3069100
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Satellite Map
Discover Metsälä from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Metsälä” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅采莱”
- Dutch: “Metsälä”
- Finnish: “Krämertskog”
- Finnish: “Metsälä”
- French: “Metsälä”
- Persian: “متسله”
- Slovenian: “Metsälä”
- Swedish: “Krämertsskog”
- Turkish: “Metsälä”
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