Uusimaa
Helsinki sub-region
Helsinki

Ruskeasuo

Ruskeasuo is a neighbourhood of , about 3 kilometres north of the city center. With a population of 2670, Ruskeasuo is a rather quiet residential area.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 6,920 residents
  • Description: 16th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Brunakärr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tilkka and Veikkaus Arena.

Hospital
Photo: Migro, Public domain.
Hospital is a former military hospital in , . It is located at 164 in the district. military hospital was founded in 1918 and moved to Pikku Huopalahti in 1936 when the new nine-storey Functionalist building designed by architect Olavi Sortta was completed.

Stadium
Photo: ZeroOne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in , . It was opened in April 1997 and the arena is convertible for various events.

Apartment building
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an apartment building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pikku Huopalahti and Kivihaka.

Quarter
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in the West of between the Ruskeasuo neighbourhood and in the east, the Meilahti neighborhood in the South, the Niemenmäki neighborhood and Huopalahdentie street in the West and the Vihdintie street and Etelä-Haaga neighborhood in the North.

Quarter
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Stenhagen is a neighborhood of , . is a small and idyllic neighborhood next to Etelä-Haaga, on the other side of Hämeenlinnanväylä.

Quarter
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Södra Haga is a neighborhood of , .

Ruskeasuo

Latitude
60.20322° or 60° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
24.89921° or 24° 53′ 57″ east
Population
6,920
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Abbreviation
“16”
Open location code
9GG66V3X+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1520521845
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
638675
Wiki­data ID
Q3068512
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Satellite Map

Discover Ruskeasuo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Ruskeasuo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “褐泽”
  • Dutch: “Ruskeasuo”
  • Finnish: “Brunakärr”
  • Finnish: “Rusis”
  • Finnish: “Ruskeasuo”
  • French: “Ruskeasuo”
  • German: “Brunakärr”
  • German: “Ruskeasuo”
  • Japanese: “ルスケアスオ”
  • Northern Sami: “Brunakärr”
  • Persian: “روسکیاسوو”
  • Russian: “Рускеасуо”
  • Slovenian: “Brunakärr”
  • Slovenian: “Ruskeasuo”
  • Swedish: “Bruna”
  • Swedish: “Brunakärr”
  • Swedish: “Ruskeasuo”
  • Turkish: “Ruskeasuo”
  • Ukrainian: “Рускеасуо”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brunakärr koloniträdgård and Huopalahdenportti.

Notable Places Nearby

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