Suomusjärvi
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About Suomusjärvi
Suomusjärvi is a former municipality in Finland Proper, today part of Salo. It was a common stop on present highway 110 when it was highway 1. The administrative centre was Kitula, while the former parish village is 3 km farther towards Helsinki.
Suomusjärvi travel guide
Getting there
Regional road 110 (the old Turku–Helsinki road) runs through the village and serves as the main street in the centre of the village. Highway 1 (E18) between Turku and Helsinki runs 1 km north of the village. The former parish village of Suomusjärvi (Suomusjärvi kk) is 3 km farther towards Helsinki along road 110, then 1.5 km to the south.
Getting around
By bus For timetables of coaches, see Matkahuolto.
By taxi
Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 Taksi.
See
1 Lake Anerio's Nature Trail (Aneriojärven luonto- ja kulttuuripolku), Helsingintie 2545 (on the shores of Lake Anerio (Aneriojärvi)). On the nature trail, you can get acquainted with the living environment, later local history and present-day nature of the people of the early Stone Age, i.e.the Suomusjärvi culture (approx. 8400–5100 BC). (updated Jun 2022)
Do
1 Lake Anerio's Bird Watching Tower (Aneriojärven lintutorni). (updated Jun 2022) 2 Suomusjärvi Library (Suomusjärven kirjasto), Kitulantie 1, [email protected]. (updated Jun 2022)
Buy
1 Sale Suomusjärvi, Kitulantie 3. M–Sa 08:00–21:00, Su 09:00–21:00. A grocery store. (updated Jun 2022) 2 Rautanet Suomusjärvi, Kitulanramppi 2. M–Th 07:00–17:00, F 07:00–18:00 Sa 09:00–14:00. A hardware store. (updated Jun 2022) 3 Varnia Oy, Myllypakantie 2, ☏ +358 2 722 1202, [email protected]. M–F 08:00–16:00. A ceramic store. (updated Jun 2022)
Eat
1 Restaurant Suomusjärvi (Ravintola Suomusjärvi), Kitulantie 5, ☏ +358 2 738-1460. Daily 10:30–20:00. (updated Jun 2022)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.