Hessund

Hessund is a strait in , . Hessund is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pargas Church and Pargas Local History Museum.

Church
Photo: AB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km southwest of Hessund.

Manor estate
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Hessund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pargas and Pargas.

Town
Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality of , in the , the biggest archipelago in the world by the number of islands, 50,000. The big limestone mine in is the base of the main industry and except for the central parts, the municipality is still mostly rural.

Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in , the only real town in the . The town regards itself as the capital of the south-west part of the archipelago.

Suburb
Photo: Kotivalo, CC0.
is a district of the city of , in . It is located in the southeastern extremity of the island of , off the city's coastline. is situated 9 km north of Hessund.

Hessund

Latitude
60.31667° or 60° 19′ north
Longitude
22.33306° or 22° 19′ 59″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9GG4888M+M6
Geo­Names ID
658118
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Satellite Map

Discover Hessund from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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