Westend
Westend is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. It is located next to Tapiola and about ten kilometers from the center of Helsinki. From Westend Helsinki can be reached along Länsiväylä.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 3,320 residents
- Description: city district in Espoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Westend, Espoo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tvijälp and Fölisholmen.
Tvijälp
Islet
Tvijälp is one of the outdoor islands in Espoo, Finland. It is located in the Linholmsfjärden sea area a couple of kilometres east from the Haukilahti boat harbour.
Fölisholmen
Island
Varsasaari is an island in the eastern archipelago of Espoo, Finland, mostly used for villas. It is located on the northern part of the Miessaarenselkä strait about a kilometre and a half east of the Haukilahti boat harbour.
Länsiviitta
Shopping center
Länsiviitta is a shopping centre in Haukilahti, Espoo, Finland. The shopping centre was opened in 1990, replacing the SPAR and Alepa grocery stores that formerly stood at the site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tapiola and Keilaniemi.
Tapiola
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tapiola is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Helsinki capital region.
Keilaniemi
Quarter
Photo: Miika Silfverberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keilaniemi is a district in the south-eastern part of Espoo, Finland.
Matinkylä
Suburb
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matinkylä is one of the major districts of Espoo, a city on the southern coast of Finland. Matinkylä sits between the Länsiväylä highway and the coast of the Gulf of Finland, between the areas of Haukilahti and Iivisniemi. Matinkylä is situated 3 km west of Westend.
Westend
- Categories: district of Espoo and locality
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.16186° or 60° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
24.79708° or 24° 47′ 50″ eastPopulation
3,320Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9GG65Q6W+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 25240204OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
798197Wikidata ID
Q10937429
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Westend” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Westend”
- Estonian: “Westend”
- Finnish: “Vessu”
- Finnish: “Westend”
- French: “Westend (Espoo)”
- French: “Westend”
- German: “Westend”
- Inari Sami: “Westend”
- Northern Sami: “Westend”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Westend”
- Skolt Sami: “Westend”
- Spanish: “Westend”
- Swedish: “Westend, Esbo”
- Swedish: “Westend”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westend”. Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 3.0.