Talinhuippu, Helsinki

Name: Talinhuippu
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#139 among attractions in Helsinki

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Talinhuippu is a former dumping ground known as the Iso-Huopalahti dumping ground, and was one of the “big three” dumping grounds in Helsinki at the time it was in operation. The site is located at the boundary between Helsinki and Espoo and was in use from 1963 to 1979. It is located between Talinranta, the Tali Golf Course and the Vermo harness racing track, on the northern shore of the Laajalahti Bay, north of Tarvo Island and Finnish national road 1. ()

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 60°12'25"N, 24°50'56"E

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Talinhuippu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tamminiemi, Gallen-Kallela Museum, Vermo, Otaniemi Chapel.

1.7 miSE
Museum of the former president's life
Tamminiemi, Helsinki
43 min walk • Nestled in the serene residential area of Meilahti in Helsinki, Tamminiemi serves as a fascinating window into Finland's past. This elegant villa, now functioning as a museum, was once the official residence of the President of Finland and has played a significant role...
~1820 ftW
Museum and home of artist Gallen-Kallelan
Gallen-Kallela Museum, Espoo
9 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscapes of Espoo, Finland, the Gallen-Kallela Museum is a tribute to one of Finland's most renowned artists, Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The museum, which is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the life and works of Gallen-Kallela, stands as a...
0.6 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Vermo, Espoo
16 min walk • Vermo is a renowned sports venue located in the vibrant city of Espoo, Finland, known for its thrilling harness racing events. This premier racetrack is the second largest in the country and has become a hub for equestrian enthusiasts and bettors alike.
1.3 miS
Church
Otaniemi Chapel, Espoo
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Espoo's Otaniemi district, the Otaniemi Chapel offers a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling environment of academic institutions and technology companies. This modest church, known for its unique architectural design, stands as a testament...
1.2 miSE
Art Nouveau architecture
Munkkiniemi Pension, Helsinki
30 min walk • The Munkkiniemi Pension or the Munkkiniemi Boarding House is a building in Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, designed by Eliel Saarinen, which was completed in 1918 and located at Hollantilaisentie 11. Saarinen designed the building as well as its interiors.
0.5 miNE
60°12'43"N • 24°51'35"E
Helsingin Golfklubi, Helsinki
13 min walk • Golf
0.9 miSE
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Studio Aalto, Helsinki
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1.2 miSE
Historical place
Villa Aalto, Helsinki
31 min walk • The Aalto House, the home of Academician Alvar Aalto is located in Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, at 20, Riihitie. The house is part of the Alvar Aalto Museum, which functions in two cities, Jyväskylä and Helsinki.
1 miW
Art Nouveau architecture, Vernacular architecture, Historical place
Villa Elfvik, Espoo
25 min walk • The Villa Elfvik nature house is an environmental education centre in Espoo, Finland, directed at all residents of Espoo. The nature house offers information about nature and the environment in all forms.
1 miN
Monuments and statues
Pajamäki Solar System Scale Model, Helsinki
26 min walk • The Pajamäki Solar System Scale Model is a scale model of the Solar System built in Helsinki and partly in Espoo, Finland in 1992. Its scale is 1:1 000 000 000, i.e. one to one billion, so that 1 millimeter in the model corresponds to 1 000 kilometers in the actual Solar System.
0.8 miE
Neighbourhood
Munkkivuori, Helsinki
20 min walk • Munkkivuori is a quarter of the Munkkiniemi neighbourhood in Helsinki. The buildings and the plan of site are typical of the late 1950s. Most of the residential buildings in Munkkivuori are within a loop formed by Ulvilantie ring road.