Kallhäll

Kallhäll is a district in northwestern Helsinki, Finland. It is part of the larger administrative district of Pohjois-Helsinki (Northern Helsinki).

Kallhäll is primarily a residential area, characterized by a mix of apartment buildings and single-family homes. It features a significant amount of green space, including forests and parks, providing residents with recreational opportunities.

Transportation to and from Kallhäll is facilitated by the Helsinki commuter rail network, with Kallhäll railway station serving as a major transportation hub for the area. Several bus lines also operate in the district.

Kallhäll offers local amenities such as schools, daycare centers, shops, and restaurants. It provides a relatively self-contained living environment while still being connected to the broader Helsinki metropolitan area.

The history of Kallhäll includes periods of agricultural use before its development as a residential area. The name "Kallhäll" is Swedish in origin, translating roughly to "cold rock" or "bare rock," likely referring to the area's geological features.