Västervik
in Vaasa of Pohjanmaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
63.146 and 21.558 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 63° 8' 45" and E 21° 33' 28"
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: 04:16 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:59 am and 10:01 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Västervik

Västervik in Vaasa (Pohjanmaa) is a city in Finland about 234 mi (or 376 km) north-west of Helsinki, the country's capital.

Local time in Västervik is now 04:16 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Västervik, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Vaasa Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vaasa, Smedsby, Malax, Laihia and Korsnaes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cumulus Resort Tropiclandia

Address
4,1 mi
LEMMENPOLKU 3
65170 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna

Address
3,9 mi
REWELL CENTER 101
65100 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC VAASA

Address
3,8 mi
ROSTENINKATU 6
65100 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Original Sokos Hotel Royal Vaasa

Address
3,9 mi
HOVIOIKEUDENPUISTIKKO 18
65100 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Astor Wasa

Address
3,9 mi
Asemakatu 4
65100 Vaasa
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ukkosmyrsky (Thunderstorm ) - Vaasa 04.08.2014

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jorkale

Vaasassa oli päivän aikana useampi Ukonilma. Tämä oli päivän ensimmäinen. Sony DSC-HX300 Camera.


Taiteiden Yö 2010 - Sambakulkue - Vaasa

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 17:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

Taiteiden Yö 12.08.2010 Vaasa. Samba Energia-kulkue lähti liikkeelle kaupungintalon edestä. Konstens Natt 2010. The Night of the Arts 2010, samba parade Vaasa Finland.


WASA EXPRESS - DEUTSCHLAND - Vaasa - satama 20.08.2013

Published: August 20, 2013
Length: 42:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

"Passanger ships" WASA EXPRESS ja DEUTSCHLAND saapui Vaasan satamaan Tiistaina 20.08.2013.


Vaasa - Pilkillä rantamyllyn edustalla 18.02.2015

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 05:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

Kuvattu rannalta. Ice fishing. Sony DSC-HX300 Camera.


Tulipalo - Koulukatu 47 - Vaasa

Published: July 20, 2008
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jorkale

Vaasan Koulukadulla kaksikerroksinen rapattu puinen rakennus paloi 19.7.2008.


Vaasa sisäsatama 11.06.2011

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 13:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

Kalastuksen Päivä Vaasa sisäsatama 11.06.2011.


New minis being tested in Vaasa?

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 42:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 54D354

I can see that the turn signals do not work.. on some of these new minis.


Toritanssit - Vaasa

Published: July 14, 2008
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jorkale

Toritanssit Vaasassa 13.7.2008 Tanssittajina vuoden 2008 tangokuninkaallisiksi kruunatut Jukka Hallikainen ja Hanna Talikainen.


Vaskiluodon silta - Heinäkuu 2012 Vaasa

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 07:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

Vaskiluodon siltatyömaa heinäkuussa 2012 Vaasa. Time lapse video speed x2,5.


Rescue helicopter PETE - Vaasa

Published: August 13, 2009
Length: 45:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jorkale

Rescue helicopter PETE - Vaasa Pelastushelikopteri PETE.


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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.

University of Vaasa

The University of Vaasa is a multidisciplinary, business-oriented university in Vaasa, Finland. The campus of the university is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia adjacent to downtown Vaasa. The university has evolved from a school of economics founded in 1968 to a university consisting of three faculties: Faculty of Business Studies, Faculty of Philosophy and Faculty of Technology.

Located at 63.1055, 21.5929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Finland, Vaasa, Educational institutions established in 1968, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

Novia University of Applied Sciences

The Novia University of Applied Sciences is an institution of higher professional education in Finland. It offers Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in Swedish in Vaasa, Turku, Raseborg and Jakobstad. The university was formed on August 1, 2008, by the merging of the Sydväst Polytechnic and the Swedish Polytechnic.

Located at 63.1053, 21.5958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Ostrobothnia (region), Vaasa, Nursing schools in Finland, Education in Uusimaa


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vestervik, Västervik