Nekala
Tampere is the third largest city in Finland with around 260,000 inhabitants, and around 410,000 in the metropolitan area. Located 170 km north of the Finnish coastal capital Helsinki, it is also the most populous inland town in the Nordic countries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nokia Arena and Viinikka Church.
Nokia Arena
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tampere is the third largest city in Finland with around 260,000 inhabitants, and around 410,000 in the metropolitan area. Located 170 km north of the Finnish coastal capital Helsinki, it is also the most populous inland town in the Nordic countries.
Tampere Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tampere Stadium, also known as Ratina Stadium, designed by architect Timo Penttilä and completed in 1965, is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampere, Finland, with a seating capacity of 16,800 people, and up to 32,000 people for concerts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viinikka and Vihioja.
Viinikka
Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
Viinikka is a district of Tampere, Finland, located 1,5 kilometers southeast of its city center on the west side of Lake Iides. Its neighboring district is Nekala.
Vihioja
Suburb
Vihioja is a district in Tampere, Finland. Together with Nekala and Jokipohja, it forms the larger Nekala subdivision. Vihioja is bordered on the north by Nekala, on the east by Jokipohja, on the south by Koivistonkylä and on the west by Hatanpää.
Nekala
- Type: Suburb with 1,020 residents
- Description: city district in Tampere, Finland
- Categories: district, district of Tampere, and locality
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.48369° or 61° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
23.79315° or 23° 47′ 35″ eastPopulation
1,020Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
9GH5FQMV+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 189199875OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6930899Wikidata ID
Q6989789
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Nekala” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Nekala”
- French: “Nekala”
- Russian: “Некала”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nekalan viljelypalstat and Iidesranta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poppelipuisto and Nekalan Kulttuurikeskus.
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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 Wikivoyage page “Nekala”. Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.