Vantaa River

Vantaanjoki is a 101-kilometre long river in Southern Finland. The river starts from the lake Erkylänjärvi in and flows into the Gulf of Finland at Vanhankaupunginselkä in .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river of Southern Finland
  • Also known as: Vaentaen”, “Vanda å”, “Vandaå”, “Vantaajoki”, “Vantaanjoki”, and “Wanda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Textile Mill Park and Villa Annala.

Park

Museum
The , Helsinki, is located in , . It is the only general in the country. The is operated by the private Foundation which was established in 1969.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vanhakaupunki and Toukola.

Suburb
Inner East comprises the parts of east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , , around 4 km north of the town centre, at the port of Vanhankaupunginlahti. is part of the administrative region of .

Suburb
is a verdant neighbourhood in , bordered by to the west, to the south, and to the north and and to the east.

Vantaa River

Latitude
60.21189° or 60° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
24.98045° or 24° 58′ 50″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9GG66X6J+Q5
Geo­Names ID
632451
Wiki­data ID
Q2092330
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Vantaa River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Vantaa
  • Belarusian: Вантаа
  • Catalan: riu Vantaa
  • Cebuano: Vantaanjoki
  • Chinese: 萬塔河
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ڤانتا
  • Estonian: Vantaa jõgi
  • Finnish: Vanda å
  • Finnish: Vantaajoki
  • Finnish: Vantaanjoki
  • French: Vantaanjoki
  • German: Vanda å
  • German: Vantaajoki
  • German: Vantaanjoki
  • Hebrew: ונטה (נהר בפינלנד)
  • Inari Sami: Vantaajuuhâ
  • Interlingue: Vantaanjoki
  • Irish: Abhainn Vantaa
  • Japanese: ヴァンター川
  • Northern Sami: Vantaajohka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vanda å
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vantaanjoki
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vanda-elva
  • Norwegian: Vanda å
  • Persian: وانتا
  • Polish: Vantaa
  • Portuguese: Rio Vantaa
  • Russian: Вантаа
  • Russian: Вантаанйоки
  • Russian: Вантааньйоки
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vantaa
  • Skolt Sami: Vantaajokk
  • Slovenian: Vantaanjoki
  • Spanish: Rio Vantaa
  • Spanish: Río Vantaa
  • Swedish: Vanda å
  • Swedish: Vanda Å
  • Swedish: Vantaajoki
  • Swedish: Vantaanjoki
  • Turkish: Vantaa Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Вантаа
  • Uzbek: Vantaa (daryo)
  • Uzbek: Vantaa
  • Welsh: Afon Vantaa
  • Vantaa
  • Vantaanjoki

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Localities in the Area

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