Kangasala, Municipality in Pirkanmaa region, Finland
Kangasala extends across 871 square kilometers of land, featuring numerous lakes that account for 213 square kilometers of its total area.
The establishment of Kangasala as an independent municipality occurred in 1865, marking the beginning of its administrative autonomy in Finland.
Finnish language prevails among 96.4 percent of Kangasala residents, while Swedish speakers represent 0.2 percent of the local population.
The municipality maintains multiple observation towers that provide views of the surrounding ridges, lakes, forests, and the central district.
Swedish Queen Karin Månsdotter selected Liuksiala Manor in Kangasala as her residence, connecting the municipality to royal heritage.
Location: Pirkanmaa
Inception: 1865
Shares border with: Kuhmoinen, Lempäälä, Orivesi, Padasjoki, Pälkäne, Tampere, Valkeakoski
Website: https://kangasala.fi
GPS coordinates: 61.46389,24.06500
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:22
Pälkäne church ruin
16.7 km
Liuksiala Manor
2.8 km
Haralanharju observation tower
7.9 km
Vehoniemi automobile museum
7.9 km
Manoir de Haihara
9.3 km
Kangasala Church
268 m
Mobilia
4.3 km
Kaukajärven kartano
7.9 km
Aitolahti Old Church
13 km
Orivesi Church
28 km
Hörtsänä Arboretum
30.7 km
Alvettula Bridge
36.6 km
Kangasala Arts Centre
433 m
Aitolahti kyrka
8.9 km
Runebergin mökki
9.3 km
Spiral-halli
10.4 km
Vehoniemi observation tower
7.8 km
Sahalahti Church
14 km
Rajala Cabin
27.1 km
Kirkkoharju observation tower
340 m
Luopioinen Church
33.4 km
Kuhmalahti church
26.9 km
Tampere Allotment Garden Museum
11.1 km
Vehkajärvi church
41 km
Kangasala Main Library
432 m
Eräjärven kivimuseo
29.4 km
Vatiala cemetery chapel
5.3 km
Orivesi railway station building
26.2 kmReviews
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