former municipality of Finland, now part of Salo
Suomusjärvi is a former municipality in Finland Proper, today part of Salo. It was a common stop on present highway 110 when it was highway 1. The administrative centre was Kitula, while the former parish village is 3 km farther towards Helsinki.
Understand
editGet in
editRegional road 110 (the old Turku–Helsinki road) runs through the village and serves as the main street in the centre of the village. Highway 1 (E18) between Turku and Helsinki runs 1 km north of the village. The former parish village of Suomusjärvi (Suomusjärvi kk) is 3 km farther towards Helsinki along road 110, then 1.5 km to the south.
Get around
editBy bus
editFor timetables of coaches, see Matkahuolto.
By taxi
edit- See also: Finland Proper#By taxi
- Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 Taksi.
See
edit- 1 Lake Anerio's Nature Trail (Aneriojärven luonto- ja kulttuuripolku), Helsingintie 2545 (on the shores of Lake Anerio (Aneriojärvi)). On the nature trail, you can get acquainted with the living environment, later local history and present-day nature of the people of the early Stone Age, i.e.the Suomusjärvi culture (approx. 8400–5100 BC).
Do
edit- 1 Lake Anerio's Bird Watching Tower (Aneriojärven lintutorni).
- 2 Suomusjärvi Library (Suomusjärven kirjasto), Kitulantie 1, kirjasto.suomusjarvi@salo.fi.
Buy
edit- 1 Sale Suomusjärvi, Kitulantie 3. M–Sa 08:00–21:00, Su 09:00–21:00. A grocery store.
- 2 Rautanet Suomusjärvi, Kitulanramppi 2. M–Th 07:00–17:00, F 07:00–18:00 Sa 09:00–14:00. A hardware store.
- 3 Varnia Oy, Myllypakantie 2, ☏ +358 2 722 1202, varnia@varnia.fi. M–F 08:00–16:00. A ceramic store.
Eat
edit- 1 Restaurant Suomusjärvi (Ravintola Suomusjärvi), Kitulantie 5, ☏ +358 2 738-1460. Daily 10:30–20:00.