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Touring Drottningberget
The district Drottningberget of Hanko in Raaseporin (Uusimaa) is a subburb located in Finland about 72 mi west of Helsinki, the country's capital place.
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Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saerkisalo, Vaestanfjaerd, Kimito, Pernioe and Ekenaes. 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 | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Viking Motel
Videos from this area
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2013-03-24 Hanko. Skating on perfect sea ice. Luistelua täydellisellä jäällä.
Retkiluistelua Hangossa mitä parhaimmilla jäillä. Long distance skating in the archipelago of Hanko Finland. Sunshine and perfect ice!
Kitesurfing Finland - the Hanko Sessions 2008
Kite surfing in Hanko Tulliniemi beach in Finland. August 2008. EH EZE 13m and EH BEast 12m, Skywalker Dimitri Pro, CamRig.
Training in Hanko
Motocross training in Hanko 8.5.2013 Tracks page: http://www.hankoracingteam.net/hart_new/ Thanks for watching and please subscribe :)
Kitesurfing crash @Hanko Tulliniemi, Finland
My friend tried a jump. Filmed with GoPro2 at Hanko (Tulliniemi), Finland.
A prueba de Todo en Finlandia (Hanko)
Sergio Carrera Grill junto a su camarografo y Manager Alejandro Rojas desafian las altas temperaturas de Hanko Finlandia, con un desafiante viento y frio a uno -15 grados unidos... el pasado...
Scuba Diver Girls Dive Hauensuoli in Finland!!!
The girls head to Finland to do a little diving with Suunto (http://www.suunto.com/us)! They stopped at Hanko Diving (http://www.hankodiving.fi/index.php?lang=en) to pick up some new Whites...
Sailcharger SC200 primary testing
First water contact for Sailcharger made outside Hanko (Hangö) Finland. The turbine behaved nicely and the phase voltage at 4 knots was about 30Volts. Sailcharger is a submersible hydro turbine...
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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.
Hanko Peninsula
The Hanko Peninsula, also spelled Hango, is the southernmost point of mainland Finland. The soil is a sandy moraine, the last tip of the Salpausselkä ridge, and vegetation consists mainly of pine and low shrubs. The peninsula is known for its beautiful archipelago and long sandy beaches. The town of Hanko is situated on the peninsula. The Baltic Sea proper is demarcated by a line from the Hanko Peninsula to the Northwesternmost point of mainland Estonia.
Battle of Gangut
The Battle of Gangut took place on 27 July/ 7 August 1714 during the Great Northern War (1700–21), in the waters of Riilahti Bay, north of the Hanko Peninsula, near the site of the modern-day city of Hanko, Finland, between the Swedish Navy and Imperial Russian Navy. It was the first important victory of the Russian fleet in its history.
Hanko railway station
Hanko railway station (abbrev. Hnk, Finnish: Hangon rautatieasema, Swedish: Hangö järnvägsstation) is a railway station in the port city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko–Hyvinkää railway. The station is located approximately 50 kilometres away from Karis railway station and is the terminus for the line. The current station building represents the postfunctionalism of the 1950s. The building was completed in 1949 and it was designed by architect Jarl Ungern.
Hanko Northern railway station
Hanko Northern railway station (abbrev. Hkp, Finnish: Hanko-Pohjoisen seisake and Swedish: Hangö Norra) is a railway stop in the port city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko-Hyvinkää Railroad. The stop is located approximately 1 kilometre north of the terminus, Hanko railway station. The stop is located next to a level crossing on Finnish national road 25 at one end of the Hanko railway yard.
Santala railway station
Santala railway station (abbrev. Sta, Finnish: Santalan seisake and Swedish: Sandö station) is a railway stop in the city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko-Hyvinkää Railroad. The stop is located approximately 197 kilometers from Helsinki Central railway station. Local trains between Karis and Hanko stops there. The stop is located in the forest and its usage level is low though the Finnish national road 25 is near.
Battle of Hanko (1941)
The Battle of Hanko (also known as the Hanko Front or the Siege of Hanko) was a lengthy series of small battles fought on Hanko Peninsula during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union in the second half of 1941. As both sides were eager to avoid a major, costly ground battle, fighting took the form of trench warfare, with artillery exchanges, sniping, patrol clashes, and small amphibious operations performed in the surrounding archipelago.
Bengtsår
Bengtsår is an island in the municipality of Hanko, Finland. It is mainly used by the city of Helsinki to hold annual summer camps for children.
Russarö
Russarö is an island south of Hanko. The island is closed to the public as it is military area of the Finnish Defence Forces. The island has a five-story stone lighthouse built in 1863 and a Finnish Meteorological Institute weather station.
Steel (pusher)
Steel is a Finnish pusher vessel owned and operated by ESL Shipping. It is part of the Finnpusku integrated tug and barge system developed in the 1980s by Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company that also managed the vessel until 2003, in co-operation with Rautaruukki for the transportation needs of the steel company. The vessel, built by Hollming in Rauma, Finland, as Finn, was delivered on 28 April 1987 and has since been used mainly to supply raw materials to the Raahe Steel Works.
Finnish minelayer Louhi
Louhi was a Finnish Navy minelayer. The ship was originally constructed for the Imperial Russian Navy but was taken over by the Finns during the Russian Civil War. She had originally been named Voin, but was renamed as M1 in Finnish service. In 1936 she as given the more personal name Louhi, following the procedure of all other major ships in the Finnish navy.