Bockholmsbacken
in Vaasa of Pohjanmaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
63.057 and 21.747 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 63° 3' 25" and E 21° 44' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:02 am and 9:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Finland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Bockholmsbacken

Bockholmsbacken in Vaasa (Pohjanmaa) is located in Finland about 225 mi (or 363 km) north-west of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bockholmsbacken is now 01:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Bockholmsbacken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Vaasa Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Smedsby, Vaasa, Malax, Laihia and Jurva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

4°C (40 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Vallonia

Address
4,4 mi
Keskustie 3
65610 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


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Published: August 29, 2012
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Korsholma Castle

Korsholm Castle (Finnish: Korsholman linna, Swedish: Korsholm slott, also known as Chrysseborg) was a medieval castle in Vaasa, Finland. It was probably built in the 1370s. Today a low mound is all that remains of the castle.

Located at 63.0694, 21.7211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Finland, Korsholm, Vaasa, Forts in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

Korsholm Church

Korsholm Church is a church building in the city of Vaasa, in the region of Österbotten in Finland. Originally the building was built for the Court of Appeal between 1776 and 1786, and designed by Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz. After the city, including the church, burnt down in 1852, the building was rebuilt as a church under the direction of Carl Axel Setterberg, who worked as a county architect for the county of Vasa.

Located at 63.0706, 21.7317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Finland, Vaasa, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

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