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Discover Petrelius
Petrelius in Turku (Southwest Finland) is a city in Finland about 92 mi (or 148 km) west of Helsinki, the country's capital city.
Local time in Petrelius is now 11:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Petrelius, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Turku Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Turku, Kaarina, Pargas, Rusko and Raisio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 27 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 984 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
1°C (33 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Club Caribia
Centro Hotel Turku
Kotimaailma Apartments
Turku Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Forenom Premium Apartments Turku City
SCANDIC JULIA
Original Sokos Hotel City Börs
SCANDIC PLAZA TURKU
Cumulus City Turku
Park Hotel Turku
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
International Airshow Turku 2000 (I) lentonäytös
part one: Fw 44J Stieglitz, Klemm 25 D, Fouga Magister, Super Puma, Mi-8, paratrooper,
KuPS musta - HJK City - Aura Cup 2014
Aura Cup 2014 - D12 KuPS musta - HJK City 0:16 0-1 11:35 1-1 14:15 2-1 30:50 3-1 36:42 3-2 (ajat videon aikoja, ei peliaikoja)
SyneusLive Teaser
We're launching a liveblog for the trip to DjangoCon.eu 2010. This video gives a short taste of what's coming. Follow us at http://live.syneus.fi ! :)
My old apartment in Turku =^_^=
This is where I lived from 2003-2010. =^_^= My cute little apartment in the middle of Turku city. :) I liked it, besides the yucky bath-tub.... I HATE yucky bath-tubs.. :( Other than that it...
Two craazy dudes sliding into a ball pit
Nader and Annie celebrating Nader's 19th birthday in a ball pit Translation: Annie: Nader! Annie: Get up! Get up! Get up! Annie: Okay, it's time to leave now. Nader: Check out this...
KuPS keltainen - Joki FC - Aura Cup 2014
Aura Cup 2014 - D12 KuPS keltainen - Joki FC 16:45 1-0 18:40 2-0 32:15 3-0 38:25 4-0 (ajat videon aikoja, ei peliaikoja)
KuPS musta - FC Petrozavodsk - Aura Cup 2014
Aura Cup 2014 - D12 KuPS musta - FC Petrozavodsk 3:50 0-1 16:09 1-1 22:08 1-2 28:47 1-3 (ajat videon aikoja, ei peliaikoja)
Tietokone opetuksessa - TOP-keskus
Tietokone opetuksessa - TOP-keskus. Turun kaupunki, sivistystoimiala. Esittelyvideo (2014).
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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.
Veritas Stadion
Veritas Stadion is a football (soccer) stadium in Turku, Finland. It is situated in the district of Kupittaa, in an area dedicated to sporting venues. The stadium serves as the home venue for both FC Inter Turku and TPS, the two teams from Turku that play in Finland's premier football league, the Veikkausliiga. The stadium is currently being expanded with a stand with 1,644 seats to meet the demands for the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship.
Kupittaa
Kupittaa is a district in Turku, Finland. It is located on the eastern side of the city's centre, around the Kupittaa Park, the first landscaped park in a Finnish city. The district serves as a centre for recreation and business. Turku has recently planned a residential area for 750 residents on the premises of a former HKScan sausage factory.
Kurjenmäki
Kurjenmäki is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, bordering on the city centre's II and III districts, as well as Kupittaa. The Turku City Hospital is located in Kurjenmäki. The current population of Kurjenmäki is 679, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 2.50%. 7.07% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 20.47% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 92.64% Finnish, 3.39% Swedish, and 3.98% other.
Harittu
Harittu is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the southeast of the city, bordering the neighbouring municipality of Kaarina. The current population of Harittu is 3,870, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 1.47%. 23.00% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 4.19% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 87.42% Finnish, 5.32% Swedish, and 7.26% other.
Ilpoinen
Ilpoinen is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the southeast of the city, and is mainly a high-density residential area. The current population of Ilpoinen is 2,889, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.14%. 15.26% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 15.99% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 91.03% Finnish, 6.30% Swedish, and 2.67% other.
Koivula
Koivula is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the southeast of the city, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb. The current population of Koivula is 1,761, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.80%. 16.30% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 15.67% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 89.10% Finnish, 7.21% Swedish, and 3.69% other.
Katariina
Katariina is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the south of the city, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb. There is also a nature reserve in the area. The current population of Katariina is 1,282, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 5.38%. 23.63% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 8.50% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 91.73% Finnish, 5.15% Swedish, and 3.12% other.
Luolavuori
Luolavuori is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, and is mainly parkland. There is a large old people's home in Luolavuori. The current population of Luolavuori is 4,477, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.92%. 9.00% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 36.48% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 92.52% Finnish, 6.21% Swedish, and 1.27% other.
Peltola
Peltola is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the southeast of the city, and consists mostly of industrial area. There is also a vocational school in Peltola, and many people refer to it simply as 'Peltola'. The current population of Peltola is 778, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.77%. 14.27% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 23.78% are over 65.
Vasaramäki
Vasaramäki is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb. The name consists of the words vasara meaning hammer and mäki meaning hill. The current population of Vasaramäki is 3,949, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.15%. 12.64% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 24.21% are over 65.
Kupittaan jäähalli
Kupittaan jäähalli is an arena in Turku, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of TuTo. It was originally opened in 1973 and held 5,500 people.
Turku Cemetery
Turku Cemetery is a cemetery inaugurated in 1807 and located in Vasaramäki on the south-eastern outskirts of the city of Turku. The drawings of the cemetery has been prepared by the architect Charles Bassi. In the cemetery there are two chapels complexes. The Resurrection Chapel or Ylösnousemuskappeli/Uppståndelsekapellet was completed in 1941 by architect Erik Bryggman. The Helga Korsets chapel and crematorium is inaugurated in 1967 by architect Pekka Pitkänen.