Kallio
Kallio is a district and a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, located on the eastern side of the Helsinki peninsula about one kilometre north from the city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 27,100 residents
- Description: 11th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Berghall” and “Berghäll”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Karhupuisto.
Linnanmäki
Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.
Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.
Karhupuisto
Park
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Karhupuisto is a small triangular park in the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located next to Kallio Library and Kallio Church. The park was originally known as Agricolan puistikko.
Kallio Library
Library
Photo: BKfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallio Library is a public library in the Kallio district of Helsinki. The red brick building, which was designed by Karl Hård af Segerstad and finished in 1912, was the first library in Finland financed entirely by the public sector.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inner East and Linjat.
Inner East
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Inner East comprises the parts of Helsinki east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari.
Linjat
Quarter
Linjat, Linjerna is a neighborhood of the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. Its name literally means "The Lines" and comes from the five parallel streets named 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Line, which start at Hämeentie and run north-west, except for the much shorter Ensi linja, which starts at the southern end of Suonionkatu.
Torkkelinmäki
Quarter
Photo: Marit Henriksson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torkkelinmäki, Torkelsbacken is a central neighborhood of Kallio, Helsinki, Finland. Its boundaries are Hämeentie on the east, Helsinginkatu on the north, Kaarlenkatu on the west and Viides linja on the south.
Kallio
- Categories: neighbourhood of Helsinki and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.18398° or 60° 11′ 2″ northLongitude
24.95245° or 24° 57′ 9″ eastPopulation
27,100Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)Abbreviation
“11”Open location code
9GG65XM2+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1529213465OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kallio” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kallio”
- Chinese: “卡利奥”
- Chinese: “卡利奥区”
- Chinese: “卡利奧”
- Chinese: “卡利奧區”
- Czech: “Kallio”
- Danish: “Berghäll”
- Dutch: “Kallio”
- Esperanto: “Kallio”
- Estonian: “Kallio”
- Finnish: “Berghäll”
- Finnish: “Kallio”
- Finnish: “Kallion kaupunginosa”
- Finnish: “Kaltsi”
- French: “Berghäll”
- French: “Kallio”
- German: “Berghäll”
- German: “Kallio”
- Hungarian: “Kallio”
- Iloko: “Kallio”
- Italian: “Kallio”
- Japanese: “カッリオ”
- Japanese: “カリオ地区”
- Northern Sami: “Berghäll”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berghæll”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berghäll”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kallio”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berghäll”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kallio”
- Norwegian: “Berghäll”
- Persian: “کاللیو”
- Polish: “Kallio”
- Russian: “Каллио”
- Slovenian: “Berghäll”
- Slovenian: “Kallio”
- Spanish: “Kallio”
- Swedish: “Berghäll”
- Swedish: “Kallio”
- Turkish: “Kallio”
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