Aurinkolahti
District of Vuosaari
in Helsinki of Uusimaa, Finland
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Helsinki Malmi Airport (5 mi) - Helsinki Vantaa Airport (10 mi)
- Hyvinkaa Airport (32 mi)
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Tallinn Airport (56 mi) - Forssa Airport (65 mi)
- Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport (67 mi)
- Halli Airport (114 mi)
- Pärnu Airport (126 mi)
- Fortress of Suomenlinna (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Verla Groundwood and Board Mill (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
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Struve Geodetic Arc (Unesco heritage, 90 mi) - Korkeasaari (zoo, (6 mi)
- Keilasatama (marina, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.210 and 25.142 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 12' 34" and E 25° 8' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Finnish, Swedish
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:45 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 3:54 am and 8:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Discover Aurinkolahti
The district Aurinkolahti of Vuosaari in Helsinki (Uusimaa) is a district in Finland a little east of Helsinki, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vantaa, Kerava, Sibbo, Helsinki and Nickby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Rantapuisto
Videos from this area
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Helsinki Vuosaari Harbour (Hansaterminaali)
Glidecam
Camera drops under kitelines, almoust against drivers head.
MetaPhat Gravely Decent
I took myself up to the top of Vuosaari for the third time and managed to get a decent video of it. This is the ride back down. The route is mostly a gravely track/path with soft sand in places....
Vuosaari - best coast and beaches in Helsinki
Vuosaari peninsula has some of the best coastline, nature and beaches in the city. Located in east Helsinki, it covers an area of 15 km2. Highly recommend on bike, which you can take into...
Uutelan rantoja marraskuussa 2011
Windy and rocky Baltic Sea shore of Uutela recreation park in Helsinki. The bedrock consists of 1800-1900 million years old mafic metavolcanic rock, gabbro and some granitic veins, and it has...
Vuosaari Sunset
Time lapse sunset and evening mists in Helsinki, Finland using an iPad.
Trampoliini Fail!
FAIL FAIL AU.
Ants in the snow
Dark Ride in Vuosaari, Helsinki
Test ride with helmet camera and lights.
Beaches of Tijuana (original)
Simple idea and a few melodic lines. I must say, i've started to like clean Fender amp tones after all the years (this is not a real Fender amp, it's Amplitube 3 but maybe it's close). BTW,...
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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.
Uutela
Uutela is a nature park in Vuosaari, Helsinki, Finland. It is situated by the sea, and attracts visitors from all over the Helsinki capital area. You can get there by taking the subway to Vuosaari and then either walk or take the busline 90K. Uutela has a small idyllic harbor where regular people keep their boats and enjoy their day in the small coffee shop "Kaunis Kampela" which offers traditional pancakes and salmon soup.
Vuosaari
Vuosaari is a neighbourhood in the City of Helsinki, Finland. It is located by the sea in East Helsinki, and with its area of 15.38 km² is geographically the largest district in the city. It also has two Helsinki Metro stations, Rastila and Vuosaari Vuosaari is one of the fastest-growing areas in Helsinki. The number of inhabitants has been increasing rapidly since early 1990s, and continues to grow as new residential areas are being built.
Mellunmäki metro station
Mellunmäki or Mellungsbacka is a ground-level bridge station on the northern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Mellunmäki in East Helsinki, and is the terminus of the northern branch. The station was opened on 1 September 1989, designed by the architect bureau Toivo Karhunen Oy. It is located 1.6 kilometres from the Kontula metro station. The terminus at the other end, Ruoholahti metro station, is 17 kilometres away.
Puotila metro station
Puotila or Botby gård is a ground-level 'cut-and-cover' station on the eastern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the districts of Puotila and Puotinharju in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Kaupunkisuunnittelu Oy Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1.0 kilometres from the Itäkeskus metro station, and 2.0 kilometres from the Rastila metro station.
Rastila metro station
Rastila or Rastböle is a ground-level station on the eastern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the residential areas of Meri-Rastila and Rastila in the district of Vuosaari, in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by Irmeli Grundström and Juhani Vainio. The station is located 2.0 kilometres from the Puotila metro station, and 1.2 kilometres from the Vuosaari metro station.
Vuosaari metro station
Vuosaari or Nordsjö is a ground-level station on the southern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Vuosaari in East Helsinki, and is the terminus of the branch. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations on the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Esa Piironen Oy. It is located 1.2 kilometres from the Rastila metro station. The terminus at the other end, Ruoholahti metro station, is 16 kilometres away.
Porvarinlahti
Porvarinlahti is a bay in Helsinki (before 1 January 2009 in Vantaa), Finland, near the borders of Vantaa and Sipoo. Porvarinlahti used to be the only place where Vantaa directly bordered the Baltic Sea. The bay is approximately 2 km long and 50 m wide. Immediately to the south of the bay lies Helsinki and immediately to the north lies Sipoo.
Itäkeskus
Itäkeskus is a quarter in the neighbourhood of Vartiokylä (as of 1980s) in the eastern part of Helsinki. The district's main attraction is the largest covered-in shopping mall in the Nordic countries, Itis. The district has a station on the Helsinki Metro. The Itäkeskus swimming hall was built in 1993.
Savio Rail Tunnel
The Savio Rail Tunnel near to the capital city of Helsinki, Finland connects the Vuosaari Harbour with the Helsinki–Tampere main line in Kerava. The tunnel is single track, electrified and 13.5 kilometres long. Construction begun in 2004, and the tunnel opened in November 2008. The tunnel is part of a new 19-kilometre line linking a new port.
Cirrus (building)
Cirrus is a high-rise cooperative apartment building in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Cirrus is the tallest building in Finland with a height of 86 meters (282 feet). The building, which is located in Vuosaari in East Helsinki, has 28 floors (including two underground ones) and 140 apartments. The proposal for this building originally included a public observation terrace and cafe, but they were never built. http://www. emporis.
Vuosaari Harbour
Vuosaari Harbour (Vuosaaren satama in Finnish; Nordsjö hamn in Swedish) is a seaport facility in Helsinki, Finland, opened in November 2008. The harbour, located in the suburb of Vuosaari in East Helsinki, handles goods traffic for the Greater Helsinki region, while passenger services remain in Helsinki city centre.
Vartiokylä
Vartiokylä is a neighbourhood in eastern Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Its name is derived from the ruins of an eleventh century fortress on the Linnanvuori hill in Vartioharju, one of Vartiokylä's subdivisions. The working population of Helsinki started building their houses in the area after the completion of Uusi Porvoontie, a road to the downtown, in the 1930s. Nowadays the area has a few high density apartment areas as well as houses. Vartiokylä became a part of Helsinki in 1946.
Radio Sputnik
Radio Sputnik is a Finnish radio station with programming in the Russian language.
Mellunmäki
Mellunmäki has been a quarter of eastern Helsinki, Finland since 1946. Serious construction of the area began in 1950 and it was originally designed for 7000 inhabitants. There are over 8500 inhabitants in the area today (April 2005). Apart from the grocery stores Mellunmäki does not offer many services. Most people visit Kontula or Itäkeskus for services not offered by their home district. The metro station of Mellunmäki, the last stop on the line, is the world's northernmost metro station.
Helsingin yhteislyseo
Helsingin yhteislyseo (HYL) is a school in Kontula, Helsinki Finland consisting of a lower secondary school and an upper secondary school with over 50 teachers and 700 students in total. The school was founded in 1908 and it is privately maintained by Maanviljelyslyseo (Agricultural Lyceum). The school celebrated its 100th birthday in 2008. Helsingin yhteislyseo and Lapinlahden yhteislyseo relocated to a new building and to its present location on the Rintinpolku street in Kontula in 1971.
Marjaniemi
Marjaniemi is a seaside residential area in eastern Helsinki, Finland, with a population of approximately 2,000. Administratively it forms a quarter in the neighbourhood of Vartiokylä. Marjaniemi is a sought-after neighborhood, and the real estate prices rank among the highest in the city.
Mellunkylä
Mellunkylä is a neighbourhood in East Helsinki, Finland. The area of Mellunkylä is 9,9 km and it has population of 36,360 (2005). There are five suburbs in Mellunkylä: Kontula (Gårdsbacka) Vesala (Ärvings) Mellunmäki (Mellungsbacka) Kivikko (Stensböle) Kurkimäki (Tranbacka) Mellunkylä had some suburban settlements already before World War II. In 1960s, Kontula, the largest suburb in Finland was built in record time.
Vartioharju
Vartioharju, Botbyåsen is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Puotinharju
Puotinharju, Botbyhöjden is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Aurinkolahti
Aurinkolahti is a residential quarter in the Eastern neighbourhood of Vuosaari, in Helsinki, Finland.
Rastila
Rastila, Rastböle is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Meri-Rastila
Meri-Rastila, Havsrastböle is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Villinki
Villinki is an island and a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland.
Östersundom
Östersundom (previously known in Finnish as Itäsalmi) is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland.
Ultuna, Helsinki
Ultuna is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vuosaari.
Vuosaari: Columbus Kauppakeskuksen Yrittäjäyhdistys Ry − Vuotie − Vithällsvägen − Kulttuuriasiainkeskus Vuotalo, Vuosaari (source)
Vantaa: Tie 170 Vuosaari, Itäväylä − - Kehä III -liittymä, Vantaa (source)
Helsinki: Vuosaari satama 1, Helsinki (source)
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