Metsämäki racetrack
Metsämäki racetrack is a stadium in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper which is located on Vanha Tampereentie. Metsämäki racetrack is situated nearby to the peak Kullanmäki, as well as near the forest Pappilanmäki.Photo: LPfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@turunhippos.fi
- Type: Stadium
- Description: harness racing venue in Turku, Finland
- Address: Vanha Tampereentie 235, Turku, 20380
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Castle of Lieto and Turku Prison.
Old Castle of Lieto
Archaeological site
Photo: Drieakko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Castle of Lieto is a site of a hillfort in Lieto, Finland. It rises 55 meters above the sea level. The original name of the castle is not known. According to excavations, the castle has been in use three times during its history, in the Late Bronze Age and in Middle Iron Age. Old Castle of Lieto is situated 1½ km southeast of Metsämäki racetrack.
Turku Prison
Prison
Turku Prison is the main correctional facility in southwestern Finland, located in the Saramäki district of Turku. It was formed in 2003 by the merger of the earlier Turku Central Prison, also commonly known as 'Kakola', and Turku County Prison, and moved in 2007 from its old location on the Kakolanmäki hill in central Turku to its new premises. Turku Prison is situated 2 km west of Metsämäki racetrack.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saramäki and Paimala.
Saramäki
Suburb
Saramäki is a district in the Maaria-Paattinen ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the north of the city, and is a very sparsely populated area.
Oriketo
Suburb
Photo: Urjanhai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oriketo is a district in the Koroinen ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the north of the densely built suburb of Halinen, and consists mostly of industrial area.
Metsämäki racetrack
- Categories: harness racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.49368° or 60° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
22.34915° or 22° 20′ 57″ eastOperator
Turun HipposOpen location code
9GG4F8VX+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 546424753OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racingWikidata ID
Q111133483
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Metsämäki racetrack” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Metsämäen ravirata”
- French: “Hippodrome de Metsämäki”
- Swedish: “Metsämäki travbana”
- Swedish: “Metsämäki”
- Swedish: “Skogsbacka travbana”
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Highlights include Kullanmäki and Pappilanmäki.
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