Hirvensalo
Hirvensalo is an island in the Archipelago Sea, belonging to the city of Turku, Finland. It is divided into 14 districts, the largest ones being Moikoinen, Kukola and Haarla.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Turku, Finland
- Also known as: “Hirvisalö”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turku Castle and Hirvensalo Church.
Turku Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland. Turku Castle is situated 4 km north of Hirvensalo.
Ecumenical Art Chapel of St. Henry
Church
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Ecumenical Art Chapel of St. Henry is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Hirvensalo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toijainen and Friskala.
Toijainen
Suburb
Toijainen is a district and a suburb of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the central part of the island of Hirvensalo, off the city's coastline.
Friskala
Suburb
Friskala is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the southeastern part of the island of Hirvensalo, off the city's coast. The district also includes the small island of Iso-Vihtilä.
Haarla
Suburb
The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.
Hirvensalo
- Category: landform
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hirvensalo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hirvensalo”
- Danish: “Hirvensalo”
- Dutch: “Hirvensalo”
- Finnish: “Hirvensalo”
- French: “Hirvensalo”
- German: “Hirvensalo”
- Italian: “Hirvensalo”
- Japanese: “ヒルヴェンサロ島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hirvensalo”
- Russian: “Хирвенсало”
- Spanish: “Hirvensalo”
- Swedish: “Hirvensalo, Åbo”
- Swedish: “Hirvensalo”
- Turkish: “Hirvensalo”
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