Ojakkala is a village in the

Vihti Vihti (; sv, Vichtis) is a small municipality located in the Uusimaa region of province of Southern Finland, approximately northwest of the capital city Helsinki. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is wate ...

municipality, 45 kilometers from

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. The administrative center of Vihti municipality, Nummela, is located southwest of Ojakkala. Next to village is

Enäjärvi Enäjärvi is a lake in Finland. It is located in the municipality of Vihti in Uusimaa region. The lake is part of Sjundeå å ( fi, Siuntionjoki) basin that drains into the Gulf of Finland. In Finland there are also four other lakes with the ...

. The population of Ojakkala is about 2,500. Ojakkala's services include, among other things, a

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(''Ojakkalan koulu'') and the

K-Market sv, Kesko Abp , logo = Kesko logo.svg , logo_size = 150px , type = Julkinen osakeyhtiö , traded_as = , foundation = , location_city = Helsinki , location_country = Finland , key_people = Mikko Helander (President and CEO), Esa Kii ...

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. There is also a historic

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(''Ojakkalan urheilutalo'') in the village, which currently serves as a venue for meetings and celebrations. In Ojakkala, there is a

ski resort A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. In Europe, most ski resorts are towns or villages in or adjacent to a ski area – a mountainous area with pistes (ski trails) and a ski lift system. In North ...

Vihti Ski Center, a

golf resort A resort hotel is a hotel which often contains full-sized luxury facilities with full-service accommodations and amenities. These hotels may attract both business conferences and vacationing tourists and offer more than a convenient place to stay ...

Vihti Golf Center and an

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PuuhaPark.

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