Kanta-Häme district, Kanta-Häme, Finland

Places to visit near Renko

Renko is a town in Kanta-Häme district, Kanta-Häme, Finland, home to about 2,376 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit — 37 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 4 museums and 0 parks. The must-see places are Likolammi (1 km), Raitalammi (1 km) and Kirkkojärvi (1 km).

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Renko, Kanta-Häme
Renko, Kanta-Häme district, Kanta-Häme, Finland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Renko at a glance

Location
Kanta-Häme district, Kanta-Häme, Finland
Population
about 2,376
Coordinates
60.8956° N, 24.2878° E
Places within 50 km
55 (55 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Renko

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Renko: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Renko

140 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Renko. The closest is Likolammi (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Likolammi · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~0 km · Must-see
  • Raitalammi · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~0 km · Must-see
  • Kirkkojärvi · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~0 km · Must-see
  • Rapalammi · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Ylijärvi · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Pieru · lake · Kanta-Häme · ~3 km · Must-see

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Churches near Renko

50 churches within 100 km of Renko. The closest is Janakkalan Pyhän Laurin Kirkko (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Renko

32 museums within 100 km of Renko. The closest is The Armour Museum (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Renko

14 parks within 100 km of Renko. The closest is Serena Water Park (85 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Renko

11 forts & heritage within 100 km of Renko. The closest is Hämeen Linna (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Renko

7 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Renko. The closest is Hattelmalanharju (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hattelmalanharju · viewpoint · Kanta-Häme · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Kapatuosia · viewpoint · Päijät-Häme · ~80 km · Must-see
  • Tiirismaa · viewpoint · Päijät-Häme · ~85 km · Must-see
  • Devil's Nest · viewpoint · Päijät-Häme · ~86 km · Must-see
  • Pyynikinharju · viewpoint · Pirkanmaa · ~92 km · Must-see
  • Näsinneula · viewpoint · Pirkanmaa · ~92 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Renko

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 7 km on the road.

  1. Start in Renko
  2. 1 km Raitalammi · lake, Kanta-Häme
  3. 1 km Rapalammi · lake, Kanta-Häme
  4. 2 km Kirkkojärvi · lake, Kanta-Häme
  5. 1 km Ylijärvi · lake, Kanta-Häme
  6. 2 km Likolammi · lake, Kanta-Häme
  7. 0 km Back to Renko

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From travellers near Renko

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How to reach Renko

    All places near Renko by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Renko by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs37140Likolammi (1 km)
    Churches850Janakkalan Pyhän Laurin Kirkko (21 km)
    Museums432The Armour Museum (21 km)
    Parks014Serena Water Park (85 km)
    Forts & heritage311Hämeen Linna (19 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints17Hattelmalanharju (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Liesjärven Kansallispuisto (39 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves07Kuhakoski Rapids (71 km)
    Other attractions04Kangasalan Lepokoti (81 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Kerava Mosque (89 km)
    Beaches & coast01Pyynikki Beach West (91 km)
    Caves01Torholan Luola (94 km)

    Renko: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Renko?

    Likolammi (lake, about 1 km), Raitalammi (lake, about 1 km), Kirkkojärvi (lake, about 1 km), Rapalammi (lake, about 2 km), Ylijärvi (lake, about 2 km), Pieru (lake, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Renko?

    55 places on Spotwander: 37 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 4 museums, 3 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint.

    Which is the nearest lake to Renko?

    Likolammi, about 1 km by road; Raitalammi (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Renko?

    Janakkalan Pyhän Laurin Kirkko, about 21 km by road; Tervakosken Kirkko (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Renko?

    The Armour Museum, about 21 km by road; Finnish Glass Museum (38 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Renko?

    Start in Renko, visit Raitalammi, then Rapalammi, then Kirkkojärvi, then Ylijärvi, then Likolammi, and drive back — about 7 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Renko?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Renko

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Renko’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Renko on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.