Kilpiäinen
in Lahti of Päijänne-Tavastland, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.022 and 25.659 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 1' 20" and E 25° 39' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:37 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:42 am and 3:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Finland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kilpiäinen

Kilpiäinen in Lahti (Päijänne-Tavastland) is located in Finland about 64 mi (or 103 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kilpiäinen is now 08:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kilpiäinen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Finland is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Verla Groundwood and Board Mill in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lahti, Hollola, Hollola, Orimattila and Asikkala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 984 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-5°C (24 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone

Address
2,7 mi
ALEKSANTERINKATU 14
15110 Lahti
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cumulus City Lahti

Address
2,7 mi
VAPAUDENKATU 24
15140 Lahti
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC LAHTI

Address
3,1 mi
VESIJARVENKATU 1
15100 Lahti
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Forenom Aparthotel Lahti City

Address
2,7 mi
Lahdenkatu 15
15110 Lahti
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Juhannus 2012: Heinola, Lahti, Vääksy

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ilesbox

Juhannuksen viettoa kolmella paikkakunnalla.


Lahti Jazztori

Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 34:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: exquisiteelf

roudarit työssä, Lahti Jazztori.


EV-97 Eurostar & GoPro HD Hero

Published: April 29, 2010
Length: 55:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Heksu77

First quick & dirty test video using GoPro HD Hero camera. Takeoff from Lahti-Vesivehmaa (EFLA) and some sightseeing in Lahti the City.


Aleksanterinkatu

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lahdessa

Lahden Aleksanterinkatua Rautatienkadun ja Aleksin kulmasta.


Joulunavaus

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 56:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tubbadubba

Joulunavaus torilla 2012.


Финляндия, Лахти

Published: July 07, 2011
Length: 03:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Den Moto

Увидели наших на парковке заправки. Решили тоже поесть и поздароваться :)


Funny fountain

Published: July 16, 2008
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: eiralinnea

Hassu suihkulähde Lahdessa, vai poreammeko se on...? ;) Funny fountain in Lahti, or perhaps it's a jacuzzi...


Muista eväät! / Remember your snacks! / Stop motion

Published: April 10, 2014
Length: 06:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Untamo Productions

Finnish clay animation about 45-year-old Untamo and his old mother. WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES. Remember your snacks! is an animation created by three young graphic designers. Muista eväät!...


Lahti tanssii 14.8.2010

Published: September 26, 2010
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Väinö Peltonen

Tapahtuma oli isossa teltassa, hyvä näin koska tapahtuman aikana satoi ajoittain aikalailla.


Päijät-Hämeen pelastuslaitos osa 1

Published: December 02, 2008
Length: 15:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: maziemama

Päijät-Hämeen pelastuslaitos on yksi maamme 22 pelastuslaitoksesta. Päijät-Hämeen alueella on 12 kuntaa. Tämä laitoksen toimintaa esittelevä video on valmistunut vuonna 2004.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lahti longwave transmitter

The Lahti longwave transmitter was a facility for long wave transmission at Lahti, Finland. It was inaugurated in 1927 and used as an aerial a T-type aerial spun between two 150 metre high free standing steel framework towers. The Lahti longwave transmitter was shut down in 1993. Nowadays the facility is used as a museum. The red-and-white towers are still standing and form a local landmark.

Located at 60.9794, 25.6469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transmitter sites in Finland, Lahti, Museums in Päijänne Tavastia, Towers in Finland

Isku Areena

Isku Areena is an arena in Lahti, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Pelicans. It opened in 1973 and holds 5 530 people.

Located at 60.9817, 25.6389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Finland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Finland, Sport in Lahti, Buildings and structures in Päijänne Tavastia

Lahti Stadium

Lahti Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lahti, Finland. In Winter the stadium is used in cross-country skiing and biathlon. In summer it is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Lahti. The stadium holds 14,500 and was built in 1981. Stadium is also a well-known venue for cross-country skiing and biathlon. It, along with neighboring ski jumping hills, has hosted two FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and numerous FIS World Cup events.

Located at 60.9831, 25.6342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Finland, Sport in Lahti, Buildings and structures in Päijänne Tavastia

Lahti University of Applied Sciences

Lahti University of Applied Sciences (LUAS) is a multidisciplinary institution of higher professional education, formerly known as Lahti Polytechnic in Lahti, Finland. LUAS is located in Southern Finland, 100 km from the capital of Helsinki. The six faculties of LUAS operate in a number of locations in Lahti, with the main central campus rea within a kilometre from the city centre, close to Lake Vesijärvi and the Salpausselkä outdoor recreation area.

Located at 60.9894, 25.6836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lahti, Florence Network, Nursing schools in Finland, Buildings and structures in Päijänne Tavastia, Education in Päijänne Tavastia

Sibelius Hall

The Sibelius Hall is a concert hall in Lahti, Finland, named after the composer Jean Sibelius. The concert hall was completed in 2000. Architects Kimmo Lintula and Hannu Tikka designed the hall, which is made of wood. The acoustics were engineered by Artec Consultants, New York. Its acoustics are one of its strongest points, while the architecture follows the Scandinavian tradition of sophisticated design. The concert hall has a capacity of 1,250 seats.

Located at 60.995, 25.6511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Concert halls in Finland, Lahti, Jean Sibelius, Buildings and structures in Päijänne Tavastia, Visitor attractions in Päijänne Tavastia

Lahden kisapuisto

The Lahden kisapuisto is a multi-use stadium in Lahti, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football and hosts the home matches of FC City Stars. The stadium holds 4,000 people and is all-seater. It also hosted some football matches during the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Located at 60.9864, 25.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Finland

Lahti Institute of Design

Institute of Design (Finnish: Muotoiluinstituutti or Lahden Muotoiluinstituutti) is a part of Lahti University of Applied Sciences, which is a large, multidisciplinary institution of higher education, located some 100 km north of the Finnish capital, Helsinki. The Degree Programmes in Design and Visual Communication base their education on the visual arts and humanities. The history of the Lahti Institute of Design dates back to 1899, when an agricultural college was founded in Lahti.

Located at 60.9844, 25.6747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Design schools

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Lahti: Tie 12 − Kärpäsenmäki − Tampereelle, Lahti (source)

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Mukkula: LWC, Mukkula (source)

capture of the webcam Lahti: Tie 12 − Kärpäsenmäki − Lahteen

Lahti: Tie 12 − Kärpäsenmäki − Lahteen, Lahti (source)

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