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Hämeenlinna

Located in Kanta-Häme, Finland Coordinates: 61°02′04″ N 24°34′13″ E

Map showing the location of Hämeenlinna Hämeenlinna
Location in Finland
Elevation
147 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
3
listed under Hämeenlinna
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport67 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport83 km

About Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna is a district. Location: Kanta-Häme, Finland.

From Wikipedia

Kanta-Häme (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkɑn̪t̪ɑˌhæme̞(ʔ)]; Swedish: Egentliga Tavastland), sometimes referred to as Tavastia Proper, is a region (Finnish: maakunta, Swedish: landskap) of Finland. It borders the regions of Southwest Finland, Pirkanmaa, Päijät-Häme, and Uusimaa. Before the official adoption of the name Kanta-Häme in 1998, the region was commonly known as Häme. Hämeenlinna is the largest urban area in the region. There are two other municipalities that have city status: Riihimäki and Forssa.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places bordering Hämeenlinna

  • Lahti

Climate of Hämeenlinna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (82 mm)
Driest month
February (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Hämeenlinna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°1°7°15°20°21°19°13°7°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-7°-2°3°8°11°9°5°1°-4°-8°
Precipitation (mm)403033333455827858595346

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hämeenlinna

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 178 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 67 kmnorthwest
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 83 kmsouth
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 138 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 178 kmsouth
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 383 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hämeenlinna

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 64 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Ilmoilanselkä Lake 22 kmN
  • Iso-Roine Lake 20 kmN
  • Joutjärvi Lake 21 kmS
  • Hauhonselkä Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km20 places

  • Liesjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Vesijärvi Lake 51 kmE
  • Vallonjärvi Lake 38 kmNW
  • Vanajavesi Lake 26 kmNW

60–100 km74 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 96 kmS
  • Kråkö Island 97 kmSE
  • Krejansberget Mountain 97 kmS
  • Puujärvi Lake 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hämeenlinna

3 places
  1. 1 Hämeenlinna 68K
  2. 2 Janakkala 16.3K
  3. 3 Hattula 9.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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