Pomarkku (Swedish: Påmark) is a municipality in Satakunta, Western Finland.
Understand edit
Pomarkku is located along the Pomarkku River (Pomarkunjoki). The municipality has a total of 25 lakes, which include Lake Isojärvi, which is the largest lake in northern Satakunta. Pomarkku is best known for its footwear industry.
Get in edit
By car edit
There is a connection to Pomarkku along Valtatie 23 from Pori and Jyväskylä.
By bus edit
Direct bus lines from Helsinki, Pori and Turku. See Matkahuolto.
Get around edit
By taxi edit
See edit
- 1 Pomarkku New Church (Pomarkun uusi kirkko), Kirkkokuja 2.
- 2 Pomarkku Old Church (Pomarkun vanha kirkko), Vanhatie 13.
- 3 Pomarkku Dam Bridge (Pomarkun patosilta), Patosillantie 9.
- 4 Old railway station (Vanha rautatieasema), Asematie 13. Defunct station building along the Haapamäki–Pori railway.
Do edit
- 1 Pomarkku Multipurpose Hall (Pomarkun monitoimihalli), Harjantie 1. Daily 06:00–22:00. A sports centre.
Buy edit
- 1 K-Market Pomeranssi, Vanhatie 28. M-Sa 08:00—21:00, Su 09:00—21:00.
- 2 Sale Pomarkku, Vanhatie 11. M—Sa 07:00—22:00, Su 09:00—22:00.
Eat edit
- 1 Grillis Mirva Mäensivu, Vanhatie 32, ☏ +358 2 541 1795. Daily 16:00—22:00. A hot dog kiosk.
Drink edit
Cafés edit
- 1 Galleria Pisara, Vanhatie 24, ☏ +358 40 810 8058. Tu–Su 11:00–17:00. Café with an art gallery.
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Connect edit
Internet edit
Many places of business may have Wi-Fi for customers (although it's usually called "WLAN"); ask the staff for details.
For free Wi-Fi and internet terminals, check the 1 Pomarkku Library.
Stay safe edit
- 2 Pomarkku Health Centre (Pomarkun terveysasema), Pitkäkuja 9, ☏ +358 40 652 4340. M–F 08:00-20:00, Sa–Su 09:00–18:00. Municipal health centre.
- 3 Pomarkku Pharmacy (Pomarkun apteekki), Vanhatie 17, ☏ +358 2 541 1001. M 09:00-18:00, Tu-F 09:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-14:00. Municipal pharmacy.
In emergencies, ☏ 112 (free from all phones). This includes social services, although for non-urgent matters you could contact the social services directly.
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Routes through Pomarkku |
Pori ← Noormarkku ← | SW NE | → Kankaanpää → Parkano → Jyväskylä |