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Vantaankoski

Located in Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region Coordinates: 60°17′34″ N 24°51′39″ E

Map showing the location of Vantaankoski Vantaankoski
Location in Finland
Elevation
35 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 Airport6 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport98 km

About Vantaankoski

Vantaankoski is a village. Location: Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region. Elevation: 35 m.

From Wikipedia

Vantaankoski railway station (Finnish: Vantaankosken rautatieasema, Swedish: Vandaforsens järnvägsstation) is a Helsinki commuter rail station located in Vantaa, Finland. It is approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the Helsinki Central railway station. The station is part of the Ring Rail Line (Kehärata) route, which links Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and central Vantaa with the Helsinki commuter train network. The station was the northbound terminus for the M commuter line from central Helsinki until 2015.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1991
Opened
1991

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vantaankoski

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 Vantaankoski
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 Vantaankoski

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 96 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 6 kmnortheast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 98 kmsouth
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 142 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 96 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 375 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 396 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 399 kmwest

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

Day trips from Vantaankoski

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 12 kmS
  • Vartiosaari Island 17 kmSE
  • Fölisholmen Island 16 kmS
  • Vallisaari Island 19 kmSE

25–60 km16 places

  • Kråkö Island 45 kmE
  • Mäkiluoto Island 50 kmSW
  • Lojosjö Lake 50 kmW
  • Krejansberget Mountain 38 kmW

60–100 km66 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 74 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 79 kmS
  • Mohni Island 87 kmSE
  • Rammu Island 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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