Prästgårdsbacken
in Porvoo of Uusimaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.401 and 25.659 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 24' 3" and E 25° 39' 31"
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: 05:28 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:59 am and 9:28 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Prästgårdsbacken

Prästgårdsbacken in Porvoo (Uusimaa) is a city located in Finland about 29 mi (or 47 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Prästgårdsbacken is now 05:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Prästgårdsbacken, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Finland is Helsinki Malmi Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Fortress of Suomenlinna in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porvoo, Askola, Pukkila, Pornainen and Myrskylae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa

Address
3,6 mi
Haikkoontie 114
06400 Porvoo
Finland

Time Information

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


Seurahovi

Address
0,6 mi
Rauhankatu 27
06100 Porvoo
Finland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pargasit

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Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Visions of Helsinki

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Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 20:54 min
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Author: porvoolainen

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Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 01:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 46:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pargasit

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Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 24:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pargasit

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Published: July 22, 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.

Diet of Porvoo

The Diet of Porvoo (Finnish Porvoon maapäivät, or unhistorically Porvoon valtiopäivät; Swedish Borgå landtdag), was the summoned legislative assembly to establish the Grand Principality of Finland in 1809 and the heir of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. The session of the Diet lasted from January to July 1809.

Located at 60.4, 25.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Historical legislatures, History of Finland, Porvoo, Finnish War, Grand Duchy of Finland, Parliament of Finland, 1809 in Finland

Porvoo Cathedral

Porvoo cathedral is a cathedral in Porvoo, Finland. It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century. It is used by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and is the seat of the Diocese of Borgå, Finland's Swedish-speaking diocese. The cathedral is also used for services by the Porvoo Finnish-speaking parish, which is administratively part of the Diocese of Helsinki.

Located at 60.3972, 25.6575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in Finland, Lutheran cathedrals, 15th-century architecture, Porvoo, Gothic architecture in Finland, Buildings and structures in Uusimaa, Visitor attractions in Uusimaa, Places of worship destroyed by arson

Porvoonjoki

Porvoonjoki (Porvoo River, Borgå å in Swedish) is a small river in Finland. The Mediaeval town of Porvoo is situated in the river delta.

Located at 60.3833, 25.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Finland, Baltic Sea NE basins

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Porvoo: central square − City, Porvoo (source)

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Porvoo: Tie 7 Rita − Kotkaan, Porvoo (source)

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Porvoo: Tie 7, Porvoo (source)

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Porvoo: Tie 7 − Skarpens, Porvoo (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pappilanmäki, Prästgårdsbacken