- Elevation
- 96 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Ylä-Pirkanmaa
- Airports
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport80 km
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport91 km
About Ylä-Pirkanmaa
Ylä-Pirkanmaa is a district. Location: Pirkanmaa, Finland.
Pirkanmaa (Finnish: [ˈpirkɑmˌmɑː]; Swedish: Birkaland; Latin: Birkaria), also known as Tampere Region in government documents, is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Satakunta, South Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Päijät-Häme, Kanta-Häme and Southwest Finland. Most of the water area in the Kokemäki River watershed is located in the Pirkanmaa region, although Lake Vanajavesi is partly in the Kanta-Häme region.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 2001
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Ylä-Pirkanmaa
- Tampere
- Keuruu
- Kuusiokunnat
- Luoteis-Pirkanmaa
Climate of Ylä-Pirkanmaa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (83 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 59 | 83 | 78 | 65 | 58 | 55 | 45 |
How to get to Ylä-Pirkanmaa
The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 272 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 80 kmsouth
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 91 kmnortheast
- Pori Airport (POR) Pori 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 272 kmnorthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 299 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ylä-Pirkanmaa
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Vaskivesi Lake 19 kmW
- Ruovesi Lake 12 kmS
- Tarjanne Lake 3 kmN
- Helvetinjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 13 kmSW
25–60 km11 places
- Kari Island 28 kmNW
- Pihlajavesi Lake 32 kmN
- Nerkoonjärvi Lake 44 kmW
- Näsijärvi Lake 47 kmS
60–100 km43 places
- Häädetkeidas Strict Nature Reserve Natural site 68 kmW
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 92 kmE
- Taulumäki church Attraction 90 kmE
- Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ylä-Pirkanmaa
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tarjanne Lake, Southwest Finland3.4 km N
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Helvetinjärven Kansallispuisto Natural site, Pirkanmaa13 km SW
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Ruovesi Lake, Pirkanmaa12 km S
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Vaskivesi Lake, Pirkanmaa19 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources