Church of the Good Shepherd
Church of the Good Shepherd is a church in Helsinki, Uusimaa which is located on Palosuontie. Church of the Good Shepherd is situated nearby to the school Pakilan peruskoulu, as well as near the quarter Länsi-Pakila.Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Hyvaen Paimenen kirkko” and “Pakilan kirkko”
- Address: Palosuontie 1, Helsinki, 00660
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helsinki Central Park and Pakilan peruskoulu.
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. Helsinki Central Park is situated 1 km southwest of Church of the Good Shepherd.
Pakilan peruskoulu
School
Photo: Ppntori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pakilan peruskoulu is a school, which is situated 330 metres west of Church of the Good Shepherd.
Oulunkylä Football Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Peltimikko, CC BY 4.0.
Oulunkylä Football Stadium, known as Mustapekka Areena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Oulunkylä sports park area in the Oulunkylä neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland and is the home stadium of football club IF Gnistan. Oulunkylä Football Stadium is situated 1½ km southeast of Church of the Good Shepherd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pakila and Northern suburbs.
Pakila
Suburb
Pakila is a neighbourhood in Northern Helsinki, about nine kilometers from the city center. It comprises Länsi-Pakila and Itä-Pakila. Pakila has approximately 10 275 inhabitants.
Northern suburbs
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Helsinki's northern suburbs are the northernmost part of Helsinki and form the continuum between Vantaa and more central parts of Helsinki. Here, this is defined as northwest of motorway 4 and north of Käpylä, Hakamäentie and Haaga roundabout; in other words north of the tram line termini.
Länsi-Pakila
Quarter
Länsi-Pakila, Västra Baggböle is a neighbourhood in Northern Helsinki, about nine kilometers from the city center. Länsi-Pakila has approximately 6 874 inhabitants.
Church of the Good Shepherd
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.24299° or 60° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
24.94089° or 24° 56′ 27″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
9GG66WVR+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 99753300OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
12670044Wikidata ID
Q14914674
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Church of the Good Shepherd” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hyvän Paimenen kirkko”
- Finnish: “Hyvän Paimenen Kirkko”
- French: “église du Bon-Pasteur de Pakila”
- French: “Église du Bon-Pasteur de Pakila”
- Swedish: “Den gode herdens kyrka, Helsingfors”
- Swedish: “Den gode herdens kyrka”
- Swedish: “Den Gode Herdens Kyrka”
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