Varissaari
Varissaari is an islet in Kotka, Kymenlaakso. Varissaari is situated nearby to the suburb Katariina, as well as near the quarter Kantasatama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Kotka, Finland
- Also known as: “Varissaari Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arto Tolsa Areena and Fort Katarina.
Arto Tolsa Areena
Stadium
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arto Tolsa Areena is a football stadium in Kotka, Finland. It is the home stadium of Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat. The stadium holds 4,780 and was inaugurated in 1952 for the Helsinki Olympics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jumalniemi and Karhula.
Jumalniemi
Suburb
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumalniemi is a suburb, which is situated 7 km north of Varissaari.
Karhula
Suburb
Photo: Teme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kotka is the southeasternmost major city in Finland, an important port at the mouth of the Kymi river. It is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The port town heritage and associated folklore is central for its identity. Karhula is situated 8 km north of Varissaari.
Helilä
Suburb
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helilä is a suburb, which is situated 8 km north of Varissaari.
Varissaari
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kotka, Kotka-Hamina, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.44578° or 60° 26′ 45″ northLongitude
26.95305° or 26° 57′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9GG8CXW3+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 25765981OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Varissaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Fort Elisabeth”
- Finnish: “Varissaari”
- French: “Varissaari”
- German: “Varissaari”
- Russian: “Вариссаари”
- Swedish: “Varissaari”
- Turkish: “Varissaari”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Katariina and Kantasatama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Elisabeth and Ruotsinsalmi Paviljonki.
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