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Things to see in Kangasala (Finland): 14 places and when to go
Kangasala is a town in Finland, and this site lists 14 places in and around it, mainly Temples (6), Hot springs (3), Food and drink (2). The best known are Kuhmalahti Church, Pälkäne Church and Sahalahti Church. The best time to come is December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 18 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 5 h. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Finland · 61.4693, 24.1975
- Places
- 14 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Temples (6) · Hot springs (3) · Food and drink (2) · Museums and art (1) · Hiking (1) · With kids (1)
- Best time
- December to March and June to September.
- Also possible
- April to May and October.
- Nearest airport
- HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 135 km as the crow flies
What to see in Kangasala
The places in and around Kangasala, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Kuhmalahti ChurchChurch building in Kangasala, Finland20 km
- Pälkäne ChurchChurch building in Pälkäne, Finland15 km
- Sahalahti ChurchChurch building in Kangasala, Finland7.0 km
- Kangasalan HelluntaiseurakuntaTemples6.7 km
- Pälkäne church ruinRuins of a medieval church in Pälkäne, Pirkanmaa, Finland14 km
- Vehoniemi automobile museumVehoniemi automobile museum in Kangasala, Finland7.1 km
- Pälkäneen katukappeliTemples15 km
- Halimajärven uimarantaHot spring bath12 km
- Kaarinanpolku TrailHiking trail in Kangasala, Finland9.7 km
- Rönnvikin viinipuoti ja kahvilaWinery26 km
- Rönnvikin viinitilaWinery26 km
- Ruutanan uimarantaHot spring bath10 km
- Strutsitila SyrjynenWith kids · Wildlife11 km
- Vesaniemen uimarantaHot spring bath6.1 km
When to go to Kangasala
The best time to visit Kangasala is December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time5:54
- FebBest time8:34
- MarBest time11:18
- AprPossible14:22
- MayPossible17:10
- JunBest time18:59
- JulBest time18:12
- AugBest time15:34
- SepBest time12:33
- OctPossible9:35
- NovBetter not6:43
- DecBest time5:00
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 18 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 5 h. In June, 14 of the 14 places are at their best.
When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kangasala
The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 135 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Eräjärvi6 places23 km
- Tampere38 places24 km
- Valkeakoski10 places24 km
- Ylöjärvi6 places48 km
- Ruovesi6 places51 km
- Hämeenlinna29 places55 km
And all of Finland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kangasala?
The best known: Kuhmalahti Church, Pälkäne Church, Sahalahti Church, Kangasalan Helluntaiseurakunta, Pälkäne church ruin. In all, 14 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kangasala?
December to March and June to September; also possible: April to May and October. In June there are 18 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 5 h.
How do you get to Kangasala?
The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 135 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kangasala as the destination and these 14 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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