town in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland
(Redirected from Seitseminen National Park)
Ylöjärvi is a municipality and town in Pirkanmaa in the Finnish Lakeland.
Understand
editYlöjärvi lies on the western shore of the lake Näsijärvi, to the north-west from Tampere.
The main centre of Ylöjärvi, namesake of the municipality, is part of the Tampere urban area. Viljakkala, 26 km to the north-west, lies close to Hämeenkyrö centre. Kuru, with its former parish village 40 km to the north, was merged to Ylöjärvi in 2009. Länsi- and Itä-Aure are 20 km north-west from Kuru.
Get in and around
editNational road 3 (part of E12) between Vaasa and Tampere runs through Ylöjärvi centre. Road 11 from Pori in the west leads through Nokia just south of Ylöjärvi. Road 65 leads from Tampere through Ylöjärvi and Kuru to Virrat, from where roads 66 and 68 continue northward.
By bus
editBy taxi
edit- Taksi Tampere, Menevä, iTaksi: see Tampere#By taxi
- Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 Taksi
See
editDo
edit- 1 Peltomäki Wake Park, Säynäväjärventie 38, ☏ +358 50-409-2240, reception@peltomakiresort.fi. Cable wakeboarding.
- 2 Seitseminen National Park (Seitsemisen kansallispuisto), Seitsemisentie 110 (in Länsi-Aure and Ikaalinen; buses from Parkano and Kuru on school days, stop 1 km from the nature centre; several other trailheads). Forests, mires and eskers, 45,5 km².
Buy
editEat
edit- 1 Lounas- ja juhlapalvelu Vänrikki, Kauppatie 4, ☏ +358 44 548 9384. The selections include breakfast, café products and lunch with dessert.
Drink
editSleep
edit- 1 Oma Hotelli, Työväentalontie 5, ☏ +358 50 443 1000, anne.irri@omahotellit.fi. Self-service hotel.