Alakoski Power Plant
Alakoski Power Plant is a power station in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Alakoski Power Plant is situated nearby to the shopping center Kehräsaari, as well as near the movie theater Arthouse Cinema Niagara.Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: power station in Tampere, Finland
- Also known as: “Alavoimala Power Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tampere Theatre and Tampere Stadium.
Tampere Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Juho Paavisto, Public domain.
The Tampere Theatre is one of the two main active theatres in Tampere, Finland, along with the Tampere Workers' Theatre. The theatre was started in 1904 and the opening ceremony was held in 1913. Tampere Theatre is situated 250 metres northwest of Alakoski Power Plant.
Tampere Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tampere Stadium, also known as Ratina Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampere, Finland. It has a seating capacity of 16,800 people, and a capacity of up to 32,000 people for concerts. Tampere Stadium is situated 390 metres south of Alakoski Power Plant.
Nokia Arena
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, 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. Nokia Arena is situated 580 metres southeast of Alakoski Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ratina and Kyttälä.
Ratina
Suburb
Ratina is a district in the center of Tampere, Finland, on the east side of Tammerkoski. The Ratina Stadium, Tampere Bus Station and Tampere's largest shopping mall, the Ratina shopping centre, are located in the district, among others.
Kyttälä
Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
Kyttälä is a district in Tampere, Finland. It was born in the late 1870s as a working-class neighborhood to the eastern outskirts of the town. As Tampere soon expanded, Kyttälä is now a part of the city center between the Tammerkoski river and the railway.
Nalkala
Suburb
Nalkala is a neighbourhood in the city of Tampere, Finland, covering the southern part of the city center from Hämeenkatu to the Laukontori market square.
Alakoski Power Plant
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.49617° or 61° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
23.7645° or 23° 45′ 52″ eastInception
1938Open location code
9GH5FQW7+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 93500720OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q81436737
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Satellite Map
Discover Alakoski Power Plant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Finnish to French—“Alakoski Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Alakosken vesivoimalaitos”
- Finnish: “Alakosken voimalaitos”
- Finnish: “Alavoimala”
- French: “centrale électrique de la chute aval”
- French: “Centrale électrique de la chute aval”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kehräsaari and Arthouse Cinema Niagara.
Nearby Places
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