Sandhamn
Sandhamn is an island in Uusimaa, Southern Finland. Sandhamn is situated nearby to the quarter Hevossalmi, as well as near Jollas.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Defence University and Vallisaari.
National Defence University
University
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Finnish National Defence University is a military university located in Helsinki. The university trains officers for the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish Border Guard.
Vallisaari
Island
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Vallisaari is an island in Helsinki, Finland. It is located between Suomenlinna and Santahamina. The island has some ponds, and it was first known for hundreds of years as a place where sailors could take fresh water. Vallisaari is situated 3 km southwest of Sandhamn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santahamina and Jollas.
Santahamina
Suburb
Santahamina is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted.
Jollas
Quarter
Jollas is a southeastern neighborhood of about 3000 people in Helsinki, Finland located in the eastern part of the Laajasalo island. Jollas was for a long time a loose single-family area with old wooden houses, but since the 1980s the area has been more densely built up. Jollas is situated 2½ km northeast of Sandhamn.
Kruunuvuorenranta
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kruunuvuorenranta is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Sandhamn.
Sandhamn
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.14639° or 60° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
25.05139° or 25° 3′ 5″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9GG743W2+HHGeoNames ID
637754
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Sandhamn” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Santahamina”
- Swedish: “Sandhamn”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Suurlahti and Aludden.
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