Melkki

Melkki is an island in , the capital of . It is located approximately 500 meters south of . The island was formerly used by Finnish Army and access to the island was limited.
Wikipedia
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Melkö” and “Miölkö”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Läntinen Pihlajasaari and Östra Rönnskär.

Island
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is an island.

Island
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is an island.

Arts center
Photo: Khaosaming, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a famous building in , , near the Lauttasaari bridge. It was redeveloped from its industrial use into a cultural centre which hosts artists studios, three museums, activities and events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vattuniemi and Hernesaari.

Quarter
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a subarea of the Länsisatama district in the southernmost part of . It consists of the peninsula west of and the former islands of Munkkisaari and , which have been connected to it by land reclamation.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Melkki

Latitude
60.1316° or 60° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.88865° or 24° 53′ 19″ east
Open location code
9GG64VJQ+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4230592
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
646238
Wiki­data ID
Q3305149
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Satellite Map

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

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Melkki” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мелки”
  • Cebuano: “Melkki”
  • Chinese: “梅尔基岛”
  • Dutch: “Melkki”
  • Finnish: “Melkki”
  • Finnish: “Melkö”
  • French: “Melkki”
  • French: “Melkö”
  • Polish: “Melkki”
  • Swedish: “Melkki”
  • Swedish: “Melkö”
  • Turkish: “Melkki”
  • Turkish: “Melkö”
  • “Melkki”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jätkäsaari and Lauttasaari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Melkin merenrantaniitty and Mekin kivi.

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