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# Kuopio Siilinjarvi

Siilinjärvi is a municipality of Finland.

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## Every way there

- Lappeenranta → Kuopio Siilinjarvi 226 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · €29–41 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/lappeenranta-to-kuopio-siilinjarvi) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Lappeenranta&to=Kuopio+Siilinjarvi)
- Oulu / Oulunsalo → Kuopio Siilinjarvi 234 km · quickest by road, 3h 54m · €26–36 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oulu-oulunsalo-to-kuopio-siilinjarvi) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Oulu+%2F+Oulunsalo&to=Kuopio+Siilinjarvi)
- Tampere / Pirkkala → Kuopio Siilinjarvi 274 km · quickest by road, 4h 45m · €33–46 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tampere-pirkkala-to-kuopio-siilinjarvi) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tampere+%2F+Pirkkala&to=Kuopio+Siilinjarvi)

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The field note

What is in and around Kuopio Siilinjarvi, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Kuopio Siilinjarvi has

- Y Scheduled flights Kuopio / Siilinjärvi (KUO), 10 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- Y Ferries ferry terminal, 20 km; sailings estimated
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Kuopio, 20 km.

63.075°, 27.660°

It is located in North Savo, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the city of Kuopio, which largely surrounds Siilinjärvi. Another neighbour municipality with Kuopio is Lapinlahti. The name, in Finnish, apparently translates literally as "Hedgehog's Lake", although its etymology actually stems from a Sámi word meaning "winter dwelling". Lakes are essential part of the geography of Siilinjärvi. There are 123 lakes, and the biggest of them are Kallavesi and Juurusvesi–Akonvesi. Water area is 106.85 km2, which is 21% of the whole area of Siilinjärvi.

Get in

## Getting to Kuopio Siilinjarvi

Siilinjärvi lies on E63, which from Turku via Jyväskylä and Kuopio until Vuorela (in the south of Siilinjärvi) shares tarmac with national road 9. From the north E63 comes down sharing tarmac with national road 5: from Sodankylä via Kuusamo, Kajaani, Iisalmi and Siilinjärvi to Kuopio. In the south, road 5 forks off E75 from Helsinki, and comes in via Mikkeli and Varkaus.

1. Siilinjärvi
2. Kuopio Airport
3. Kanavatie Boat Harbour

See

## Worth seeing

1. Siilinjärvi Church The Lutheran church was designed by Peko Väänänen from Siilinjärvi, and the church was opened on Christmas Eve in 1923.
2. Church of the Great Martyr Georgios Victorious
3. Harjamäki Hospital Museum
4. Pöljä Local Museum
5. Rauhanpuisto Cemetery
6. Vuorela Church The church was designed by architect Kaj Michael and was completed in 1977.

Do

## Things to do

1. Siilinlahti Beach
2. Kasurila Ski Resort
3. TarinaGolf Tarinagolfintie 19 (about 3 km south of the centre of Siilinjärvi),.
4. Ahmo DiscGolfPark Myllykuja.
5. Hamula Motocross Track A motocross racing track in the Hamula village.
6. Raasio Sport Shooting Center

Eat

## Where to eat

1. Siilimaxi A variety of meat dishes (chicken, pork, beef, fish), vegetables, rice, sliced ​​potatoes, kebabs and pizzas are available.
2. Siilin Sapuska Kasurilantie 13,.
3. Café Restaurant Lataamo
4. Grilli Pikkirilli Sulkavantie 2 (along the Highway 75 (Nilsiäntie)).
5. Siilinhovi Itkolantie 1 (along the E63 Highway (Viitonen)).

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siilinj%C3%A4rvi) and [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Siilinj%C3%A4rvi), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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