Harakka
Harakka is an island in Uusimaa, Southern Finland. Harakka is situated nearby to the suburb Kaivopuisto, as well as near Ullanlinna.Photo: MPorciusCato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liuskasaari and Särkkä.
Liuskasaari
Island
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Liuskasaari is an island located south of Helsinki, Finland. To the north is the smaller Liuskaluoto, to the west is Sirpalesaari, and to the east is Uunisaari.
Ursa Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ursa Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the Kaivopuisto park in Helsinki, Finland. The Ursa Astronomical Association observatory, designed by architect Martti Välikangas, was completed in 1926.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaivopuisto and South Helsinki.
Kaivopuisto
Suburb
Kaivopuisto, nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known parks in central Helsinki, Finland, and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.
South Helsinki
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.
Ullanlinna
Suburb
Photo: Splöpö, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ullanlinna is a city district of Helsinki, in Finland. Ullanlinna features a wide variety of high-quality restaurants. Korkeavuorenkatu is known for its fashion boutiques, cafés, and restaurants.
Harakka
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Helsinki, Finland
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.15028° or 60° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
24.95769° or 24° 57′ 28″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9GG65X25+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 119199566OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
658954Wikidata ID
Q3127245
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Harakka” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Harakka”
- Chinese: “喜鹊岛”
- Finnish: “Harakan saari”
- Finnish: “Harakka”
- French: “Harakka”
- Swedish: “Harakka”
- Swedish: “Stora Räntan”
- Turkish: “Harakka”
- Turkish: “Stora Räntan”
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Highlights include Harakan Taidetalon etelänpuoleinen valli and Harakan luontotalo.
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