Hyvinkää
This town in southern Finland's Uusimaa region, a short distance north of Helsinki, Hyvinkää is home to the Finnish Railway Museum and a 1961 church among its well-known buildings, and has historically been associated with the artists Helene Schjerfbeck and Tyko Sallinen, who lived and worked here in the early 20th century. The town sits along the Vantaa River and the main rail line, with city planning that has long emphasised recreational and nature access.
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- Population43,515
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
Nearest airports
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Hyvinkää: quick answers
Where is Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää is in Finland, about 39 km24 miles in a straight line from Vantaa.
How do you get to Hyvinkää?
The nearest airport is Hyvinkää (HYV), about 14 min away by road. The nearest train station is Hyvinkää, about 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Hyvinkää?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at -6°C22°F. The wettest month is July, with about 79 mm3.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Hyvinkää?
OpenStreetMap lists 7 museums, 18 restaurants, 13 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Hyvinkää?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Hämeenlinna, Tikkurila and Sipoo.