Mjölö-ören

Mjölö-ören is an islet in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Mjölö-ören is situated nearby to the locality Lataamonmäki, as well as near Kuolemanlaakso.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isosaari and Vallisaari.

Isosaari

Island

Photo: MKFI, Public domain.

Isosaari is an island in Helsinki, part of the Ulkosaaret district of the city, more specifically of Itäsaaret, i.e. ‘eastern islands’. It was one of the fortified islands of the Gulf of Finland.

Vallisaari is an island in Helsinki, Finland. It is located between Suomenlinna and Santahamina. The island has some ponds, and it was first known for hundreds of years as a place where sailors could take fresh water. Vallisaari is situated 3½ km northwest of Mjölö-ören.

Kuninkaansaari

Island

Photo: Eteil, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kuninkaansaari is an island, which is situated 3 km north of Mjölö-ören.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Santahamina.

Suomenlinna

Suburb

Photo: Michal.pise, CC BY 2.0.

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. Suomenlinna is situated 4½ km northwest of Mjölö-ören.

Santahamina

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Santahamina is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. Santahamina is situated 5 km north of Mjölö-ören.