Selkäkari
Selkäkari is in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Selkäkari is situated nearby to the locality Rauhaniemi, as well as near the neighborhood Koukkuniemi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Särkänniemi and Tammerkoski.
Särkänniemi
Theme park
Photo: Cryonic07, 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. Särkänniemi is situated 3½ km southwest of Selkäkari.
Tammerkoski
River
Tammerkoski is a channel of rapids in Tampere, Finland. The city of Tampere is located between two lakes, Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi. The difference in altitude between these two is 18 metres and the water flows from Näsijärvi to Pyhäjärvi through the Tammerkoski rapids. Tammerkoski is situated 4 km south of Selkäkari.
Tampere Cathedral
Church
Photo: Old Pionear, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tampere Cathedral is a Lutheran church in Tampere, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Tampere. The building was designed in the National Romantic style by Lars Sonck, and built between 1902 and 1907. Tampere Cathedral is situated 3½ km south of Selkäkari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapinniemi and Lappi.
Lapinniemi
Suburb
Lapinniemi is a district in the northern part of Tampere, Finland. It is located on a peninsula formed on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi. Neighboring parts of the city are Petsamo, Lappi and Tampella.
Lappi
Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lappi is a district in Tampere, Finland, near the Lake Näsijärvi and the Kauppi's park area. About 700 people live there. When talking about Lappi, reference is usually made to the Lapinniemi district. Lappi is situated 2½ km south of Selkäkari.
Osmonmäki
Suburb
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osmonmäki is a district in the center of Tampere, Finland. The immediate neighbors of the area are Tammela, Tampella, Lappi and Petsamo. There are apartment buildings in the area, but also hundred-year-old wooden buildings. Osmonmäki is situated 3 km south of Selkäkari.
Selkäkari
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Selkakari”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.53182° or 61° 31′ 55″ northLongitude
23.7786° or 23° 46′ 43″ eastElevation
92 metres (302 feet)Open location code
9GH5GQJH+PCGeoNames ID
12898735
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- Finnish: “Selkäkari”
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