Kuninkaansaari
Kuninkaansaari is an island in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Kuninkaansaari is situated nearby to the locality Lataamonmäki, as well as near Kuolemanlaakso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Kungsholm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vallisaari and Kukipaasi.
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.
Finnish submarine Vesikko
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vesikko is a submarine, which was launched on 10 May 1933 at the Crichton-Vulcan dock in Turku. Until 1936 it was named by its yard number CV 707. Vesikko was ordered by a Dutch engineering company Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw in 1930 as a commercial submarine prototype, being the prototype for the German Type II submarines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Santahamina.
Suomenlinna
Suburb
Photo: Michal.pise, CC BY 2.0.
South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of Helsinki south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands.
Santahamina
Suburb
Kuninkaansaari
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.13506° or 60° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
25.0188° or 25° 1′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9GG742P9+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 5121564OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
650308Wikidata ID
Q24326842
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kuninkaansaari” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kuninkaansaari”
- Chinese: “国王岛 (赫尔辛基)”
- Chinese: “国王岛”
- Chinese: “國王島 (赫爾辛基)”
- Finnish: “Kuninkaansaari”
- French: “Kuninkaansaari”
- Swedish: “Kungsholmen, Helsingfors”
- Swedish: “Kungsholmen”
- Turkish: “Kuninkaansaari”
- Ukrainian: “Кунінкаансаарі”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kuninkaansaari Island and Kuninkaansaari Beach.
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