Kilo
Kilo is a unit prefix in the metric system of measurement, denoting multiplication by one thousand (103).

Kilo is a unit prefix in the metric system of measurement, denoting multiplication by one thousand (103). The International System of Units reserves the lowercase symbol k.
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Worth seeing in and around Kilo
8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Gallen-Kallela Museum
The Gallen-Kallela Museum, located in Tarvaspää, Espoo, Finland, and built between 1911 and 1913 was a home and studio for Finnish painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The atelier building has been a museum since 1961.
3.4 km · art museum in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 02Sello
Sello is a shopping mall in the Leppävaara, Espoo, Finland. The mall contains more than 170 shops and services including a concert hall and a library.
1.6 km · shopping mall in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 03Helsinki Finland Temple
The Helsinki Finland Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Espoo, Finland. Announced on April 2, 2000, it was the last temple dedicated by church president Gordon B. Hinckley and, at the time, served the church’s largest temple district, spanning at least a dozen time zones.
800 m · LDS temple in Finland · Wikipedia - 04Villa Elfvik
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.
2.9 km · house in Finland · Wikipedia - 05Panorama Tower
The Panorama Tower is a high-rise building in Leppävaara, Espoo, Finland located at Hevosenkenkä 3. It is the third highest building in Espoo.
1.8 km · building in Leppävaara, Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 06Leppävaaran Torni
The Leppävaara tower is a high-rise building in Leppävaara, Espoo, Finland, located at Valurinkuja 2. The building is located right next to the Leppävaara railway station and the Sello shopping centre.
1.8 km · high-rise building in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 07Galleria (Espoo shopping centre)
Galleria is a shopping centre in the district of Leppävaara in Espoo, Finland. It is located north of the Turuntie highway in northern Leppävaara.
1.8 km · Shopping center in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 08Grani (shopping centre)
Grani is a shopping center located in the town center of Kauniainen in Uusimaa, Finland. It has expanded in three phases, the first being commissioned in 2001 and the third in 2018.
3 km · shopping mall in Kauniainen, Finland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kilo
- Airports
- Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 15 km · Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 89 km · Turku (TKU), 142 km
- Stations
- Leppävaara railway station, 1.9 km · Mäkkylä railway station, 3.4 km · Kauniainen railway station, 2.9 km · Kera railway station, 1.5 km · Kilo railway station, 0 m
- Turku → Kilo141 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · €16–22
- Tampere / Pirkkala → Kilo148 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · €19–26
- Lappeenranta → Kilo208 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · €23–32
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Kilo
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kilo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe same is true if you're arriving from Tallinn on Tallink's or Eckerö Line's ferries, from St.
- Get inPetersburg by ferry or on a massive cruise ship that can't dock in central Helsinki.
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Next door to Kilo
Kilo is 7 km from Espoo, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kauniainentown in the region of Uusimaa in Finland3 km
- Leppävaaracity district in Espoo, Finland1.9 km
- Hämevaaracity district in Vantaa, Finland3.8 km
- Laaksolahticity district in Espoo, Finland3.7 km
- Sepänkyläcity district in Espoo, Finland3 km
- Mankkaacity district in Espoo, Finland2.1 km