Siilinkari lighthouse
Siilinkari lighthouse is a lighthouse in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Siilinkari lighthouse is situated nearby to the suburb Lapinniemi, as well as near Tampella.Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse
- Also known as: “Siilinkarin Majakka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Särkänniemi and Tampere Cathedral.
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 1½ km south of Siilinkari lighthouse.
Tampere Cathedral
Church
Photo: Arto J, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 km southeast of Siilinkari lighthouse.
Sara Hildén Art Museum
Art gallery
Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sara Hildén Art Museum is an art gallery, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Siilinkari lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapinniemi and Tampella.
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.
Tampella
Suburb
Photo: MPorciusCato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tampella is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city center of Tampere, Finland. It consists of the old Tampella factory area, the Armonkallio residential area and the Naistenlahti harbor area.
Särkänniemi
Suburb
Särkänniemi is a district of the city centre of Tampere, Finland, located on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi, north of the districts of Amuri and Finlayson.
Siilinkari lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.51757° or 61° 31′ 3″ northLongitude
23.75392° or 23° 45′ 14″ eastHeight
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9GH5GQ93+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 358940376OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q62619389
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Siilinkari lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Siilinkarin majakka”
- Swedish: “Siilinkari”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Siilinkari winter cafe and Siilinkari.
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