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Pakkala

Located in Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region Coordinates: 60°17′10″ N 24°57′26″ E

Map showing the location of Pakkala Pakkala
Location in Finland
Population
10,160
10.2K
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport4 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport97 km

About Pakkala

Pakkala is a neighbourhood. Location: Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region. Population: 10,160.

From Wikipedia

Pakkala (Swedish: Backas) is a city district in Vantaa, Finland. It is the most populated district in the Aviapolis major region, and is named after the Backas estate situated there. Pakkala is notable for the suburb of Kartanonkoski and the business park of Vantaanportti, which includes both Jumbo Shopping Centre and the Flamingo entertainment center.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Pakkala

  • Veromies

Climate of Pakkala

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (78 mm)
Driest month
May (33 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 Pakkala
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-3°1°7°15°19°21°20°14°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°-1°5°10°13°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)473539373348687866757058

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pakkala

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 4 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 95 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 4 kmnorth
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 97 kmsouth
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 146 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 95 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 375 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pakkala

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites, 78 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 12 kmSW
  • Vartiosaari Island 13 kmSE
  • Fölisholmen Island 17 kmSW
  • Vallisaari Island 17 kmS

25–60 km17 places

  • Kråkö Island 39 kmE
  • Mäkiluoto Island 53 kmSW
  • Lojosjö Lake 55 kmW
  • Krejansberget Mountain 43 kmW

60–100 km63 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 73 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 79 kmS
  • Mohni Island 83 kmSE
  • Rammu Island 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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