Vehkaniitty

Vehkaniitty is a locality in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Vehkaniitty is situated nearby to the locality Pitkä-Rapakko, as well as near Soukko.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tays Central Hospital and Tampere Ice Stadium.

Tays Central Hospital

Hospital

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Tampere University Hospital is a teaching hospital of Tampere University along Teiskontie at the Kauppi district in Tampere, Finland. It serves as one of the main hospitals in the country and operates in the facilities of Central Hospital and Heart Hospital in Tampere, Pitkäniemi Hospital in Nokia, Valkeakoski Hospital in Valkeakoski and Sastamala Hospital in Sastamala.

Tampere Ice Stadium

Stadium

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Tampere Ice Stadium is an indoor sports arena in Tampere, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and it was the former home arena of Ilves and Tappara of the Finnish Liiga until November 2021, when both teams moved to the new Nokia Arena. Tampere Ice Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of Vehkaniitty.

Toritunjärvi

Lake

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Toritunjärvi is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niihama and Ruotula.

Niihama

Suburb

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Niihama is a neighbourhood in the northeast part of the city of Tampere, Finland. The area is mostly wooded and mainly for outdoor use. There are cross-country ski runs in winter, and there is also a water sports center and Niihama Allotment Garden.

Ruotula

Suburb

Ruotula is a district of Tampere, Finland. It borders the districts of Niihama and Kauppi to the north and west, Takahuhti to the east, Takahuhti and Huikas to the south, and Kissanmaa and Uusikylä to the west.

Takahuhti

Suburb

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Takahuhti is a district in Tampere, Finland. It is located in eastern part of the city, close to Atala, Linnainmaa, Kissanmaa and Messukylä. There are many prehistoric residences and finds in the area.

Vehkaniitty

Type: Locality
Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.51598° or 61° 30′ 58″ north

Longitude

23.85644° or 23° 51′ 23″ east

Open location code

9GH5GV84+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12413849226

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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