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Oulu Swimming Pool
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LocationPikkukankaantie 3, Oulu, 90130
Opened1974[1]
Owned byCity of Oulu
ArchitectRisto Harju[1]
Cost12.6 million FIM[1]
Length50 metres (164 ft)
Websitewww.ouka.fi/oulu/english/swimming-pools

Oulu Swimming Pool is an indoor swimming pool in the Raksila neighbourhood in Oulu, Finland. It is the biggest of the three indoor swimming pools in Oulu and one of the biggest in Finland.[2] The swimming pool designed by architect Risto Harju was completed in 1974.[1]

The main pool is a 50-metre (164 ft) pool with eight lanes. In addition to the main pool there are a 25-metre (82 ft) lap pool, children's pools, a pool with a water slide and an activity pool. The diving tower has got platforms at ten, seven, five and three metres.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Manninen, Turo (1995). Oulun kaupungin historia VI (in Finnish). Oulun kaupunki. pp. 205, 322. ISBN 951-9234-48-9. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Swimming Pools". City of Oulu. Retrieved 14 August 2014.