Porvoo
Porvoo is a scenic small town 50 km east of Helsinki, Finland. One of the most popular day trips from Helsinki, its picturesque city centre of wooden houses is a proposed UNESCO World Heritage Site.- Locality with about 51,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …is also known as “638”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porvoo Cathedral and Porvoo railway station.
Porvoo Cathedral
Porvoo Cathedral is a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Porvoo, Finland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Tarmola.
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Latitude
60.3859° or 60° 23′ 9″ north
Longitude
25.6823° or 25° 40′ 56″ east
Open location code
9GG79MPJ+8W
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Porvoo” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Porvoo”
- Finnish: “Porvoon Kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Porvoon Maalaiskunta”
- Swedish: “Borgå Landskommun”
- Swedish: “Borgå Stad”
- Swedish: “Borgå”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kokonniemi and Porvoonjoki.
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