Utajärvi
Utajärvi is a municipality in Eastern Oulu region, Finland.
Understand
Utajärvi is located near the Oulujoki River.
Get in
The nearest highway is the national road 22 between Oulu and Kajaani.
Passenger train stops at 1 Utajärvi railway station.
Get around
Map of Utajärvi
By bus
Coaches passing by can be used, see Matkahuolto.
By taxi
- Smartphone apps: Valopilkku, 02 Taksi
See
- 1 Utajärvi Church (Utajärven kirkko), Kirkkotie 5. A wooden church from 1762.
- 2 Juorkuna Chapel (Juorkunan kappeli), Puolangantie 405 (in the Juorkuna village). A small chapel near the Juorkuna's cemetery.
Do
Buy
- 1 Sale Utajärvi, Koulutie 7. M–Sa 07:00 – 21:00, Su 10:00 – 20:00. A grocery store.
- 2 K-Market Meirami, Vanhatie 52. M–Sa 08:00 – 21:00, Su 10:00 – 20:00. A grocery store.
Eat
- 1 Utajärven Pizza & Kebab, Koulutie 3. M–Th 10:30 – 20:00, F 10:30 – 21:00, Sa–Su 11:00 – 21:00.
- 2 Tötteröbaari, Vanhatie 48 (at Torimakasiini). M–Sa 11:00 – 19:00, Su 11:00 – 18:00.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Merilä Manor (Merilän kartano), Meriläntie 1, ☏ +358 50 3820206, merilan.kartano@utanet.fi. A hotel and restaurant.
- 2 Utajärven Pappila, Pappilantie 1, ☏ +358 500-137831, pirkko.laitinen@utajarvenpappila.com.
Connect
Internet
Many places of business may have Wi-Fi for customers (although it's usually called "WLAN"); ask the staff for details.
For free Wi-Fi and internet terminals, check the 1 Utajärvi Library.
Stay safe
- 2 Utajärvi Health Center (Utajärven terveysasema), Laitilantie 3, ☏ +358 8 5875 6700, fax: +358 5083001006. M-Th 08:00-16:00, F 08:00-15:00. Municipal health centre.
In emergencies, ☏ 112 (free from all phones). This includes social services, although for non-urgent matters you could contact the social services directly.