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 .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Rapids
  • Description: river of Southern Finland
  • Also known as: “Vaentaen”, “Vandaå”, “Vantaajoki”, “Vantaanjoki”, “Wanda”, “Вантаанйоки”, and “Вантааньйоки”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Königstedt Manor and Katrineberg Manor.

Manor estate
Photo: Signe Brander, Public domain.
is a historic manor house in Riipilä…

Manor estate
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a manor estate.

Hospital
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seutula and Lapinkylä.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY 4.0.
is a district in , , located inside the curve of the River Vantaa.

Suburb
Photo: Lakritsa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a district in , . is situated 3 km west of Vantaa River.

Vantaa River

Latitude
60.34365° or 60° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
24.84901° or 24° 50′ 57″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9GG68RVX+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1547185075
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­rapids
Geo­Names ID
632451
Wiki­data ID
Q2092330
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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: “Königstedtinkoski”
  • Finnish: “Vantaanjoki”
  • French: “Vantaanjoki”
  • German: “Vantaanjoki”
  • Hebrew: “ונטה (נהר בפינלנד)”
  • Inari Sami: “Vantaajuuhâ”
  • Interlingue: “Vantaanjoki”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Vantaa”
  • Japanese: “ヴァンター川”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vantaanjoki”
  • Northern Sami: “Vantaajohka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vanda å”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vanda-elva”
  • Norwegian: “Vanda å”
  • Persian: “وانتا”
  • Polish: “Vantaa”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Vantaa”
  • Russian: “Вантаа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vantaa”
  • Skolt Sami: “Vantaajokk”
  • Slovenian: “Vantaanjoki”
  • Spanish: “Río Vantaa”
  • Swedish: “Königstedtforsen”
  • Swedish: “Vanda å”
  • Swedish: “Vanda Å”
  • Turkish: “Vantaa Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Вантаа”
  • Uzbek: “Vantaa (daryo)”
  • Uzbek: “Vantaa”
  • Welsh: “Afon Vantaa”
  • “Vantaanjoki”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Königstedt and Linna.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Valtioneuvoston edustuskartano, Königstedt and Seutulan kappeli.

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