Pyynikki

Pyynikki is a district and a in , . It is located in the Pyynikinharju ridge, between the city center and the western district of .
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Photo: Maria Morri, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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  • Type: Suburb with 914 residents
  • Description: city district in Tampere, Finland
  • Also known as: “Pyynikki (Tampere)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pyynikki Beach West and Pyynikki Esker.

Beach
Photo: Aulis Eskola, Public domain.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is the tallest longitudinal in the world, located in Pyynikki, , . The ridge rises to a height of 160 meters above sea level and 80 meters above the surface of .

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Pyynikki Open Air Theatre is a theatre operating in , , known especially for its revolving auditorium. It is one of the largest summer theatres in Finland and has been running uninterrupted longer than any other open-air theatre in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyynikinrinne and Tahmela.

Suburb
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , Finland. It is located west of the city center. is bordered on the south by the nature reserve, on the north by Pirkankatu and on the east by Mariankatu.

Suburb
Photo: Tahmela, Public domain.
is a district in , . It is located between and Pyynikki on the shores of . There is a Varala Sports College in .

Suburb
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is a district in the city of , . Starting from the 19th century, was originally mainly a residence area for the working class.

Pyynikki

Latitude
61.49388° or 61° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
23.72635° or 23° 43′ 35″ east
Population
914
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
9GH5FPVG+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1116763561
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6930907
Wiki­data ID
Q7263973
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Pyynikki” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pyynikki”
  • Danish: “Pynike”
  • Finnish: “Pyynikki”
  • French: “Pyynikki”
  • German: “Pyynikki”
  • Icelandic: “Pynike”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pynike”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pynike”
  • Russian: “Пююникки”
  • Swedish: “Pynike”
  • “Pyynikki”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Termopylen sola and Nimikallio.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nimikallio and Atlaspuisto.

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