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Kontula metro station

Kontula metro station is a ground-level station on the M2 line of the Helsinki Metro. There are 273 bicycle and 53 car parking spaces at Kontula. The station serves the district of in .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Gårdsbacka”
  • Address: Kontulantie 20, Helsinki, 00940
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Helsinki and Myllypuro metro station.

Church
Photo: Gregorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 220 metres east of Kontula metro station.

Metro station
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is a ground-level station on lines M2 and M2M of the Helsinki Metro. There are 97 bicycle and 40 car parking spaces at Myllypuro. is situated 1¼ km south of Kontula metro station.

School
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is a school in , consisting of a lower secondary school and an upper secondary school with over 50 teachers and 700 students in total. is situated 660 metres southeast of Kontula metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kontula and Vesala.

Suburb
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
is a quarter of , , part of the neighbourhood. was built mostly in the 1960s and 1970s when more housing was required in Helsinki.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in eastern , . It is a part of the district. The residential housing in the area consists mostly of single-family houses built in the 1950s and 1960s and apartment buildings built in the 1980s.

Quarter
, Tranbacka is an eastern neighborhood of , .

Kontula metro station

Latitude
60.23595° or 60° 14′ 9″ north
Longitude
25.08363° or 25° 5′ 1″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Inception
October 21st, 1986
Operator
Kaupunkiliikenne Oy
Open location code
9GG763PM+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52607942
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12599617
Wiki­data ID
Q1029180
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Kontula metro station” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Контула”
  • Chinese: “孔图拉地铁站”
  • Chinese: “孔图拉站”
  • Chinese: “孔圖拉站”
  • Danish: “Kontula Station”
  • Dutch: “Kontula”
  • Esperanto: “Gårdsbacka”
  • Esperanto: “Kontula”
  • Estonian: “Kontula metroojaam”
  • Finnish: “Kontula”
  • Finnish: “Kontulan metroasema”
  • French: “Kontula”
  • Italian: “Gårdsbacka”
  • Italian: “Kontula”
  • Japanese: “コントゥラ駅”
  • Northern Sami: “Kontula metrostašuvdna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gårdsbacka metrostasjon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gårdsbacka”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gårdsbacka metrostasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Gårdsbacka metrostasjon”
  • Polish: “Kontula”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Kontula”
  • Portuguese: “Kontula”
  • Russian: “Контула”
  • Spanish: “Estacion Kontula”
  • Spanish: “Estación Kontula”
  • Swedish: “Gårdsbacka metrostation”
  • Swedish: “Gårdsbacka”
  • Ukrainian: “Контула”

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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 “Kontula metro station”. Photo: Roopeank, CC BY-SA 4.0.