Hippos
Hippos is a railway station in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Hippos is situated nearby to the park Pamppulinnanpuisto, as well as near the playground Kiovanpuisto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaleva Church and Tampere Swimming Centre.
Kaleva Church
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaleva Church is an Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland church building in the Liisankallio district of Tampere, Finland. It was designed by Reima and Raili Pietilä and built in 1964–66. Kaleva Church is situated 460 metres southwest of Hippos.
Tampere Swimming Centre
Sports venue
Tampere Swimming Centre is a sports venue, which is situated 380 metres southeast of Hippos.
Tays Central Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Tays Central Hospital is situated 1 km northeast of Hippos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaleva and Liisankallio.
Kaleva
Suburb
Kaleva is an eastern part of the city of Tampere, Finland, located south of the Kauppi district. It is part of larger Sampo district. The population of Kaleva is approximately 10,000.
Liisankallio
Suburb
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liisankallio is a district of Tampere, Finland. The district, formerly known as Tammelan vainio, is located east of the Tammela and Tulli districts. To the north is the Petsamo district, to the east are Kaleva and Kalevanrinne, to the south is Kalevanharju.
Petsamo
Suburb
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petsamo is a district of Tampere, Finland. The district is named after Pechenga, which Finland acquired in the Treaty of Tartu. At the same time as Soviet Russia ceded Petsamo to Finland in 1920, some large Tamperean industrial plants began to build a residential area for their working population on the northeast corner of the city.
Hippos
- Type: Railway station
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.50165° or 61° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
23.80066° or 23° 48′ 2″ eastNetwork
Tampere regional transportOpen location code
9GH5GR22+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9014147601OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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