Viikki

Viikki is a neighbourhood of about 15,000 inhabitants in , . It is located at the bottom of Vanhankaupunginlahti bay, some 7–10 km from the city centre.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 15,200 residents
  • Description: 36th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Vik”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Viikki campus and Viikki Campus Library.

University
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a campus area of the University of Helsinki in , focusing on biological sciences. It comprises following units: Besides these units of the University of Helsinki, the campus area also hosts the Helsinki Science Park and the Finnish Food Safety Authority.

Library
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Evangelical Lutheran church in the Viikki district of , . Completed in 2005, it is the newest of the city's church buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pihlajisto and Länsi-Herttoniemi.

Suburb
, Rönninge is a northern-central quarter in , the capital of . It is part of the neighbourhood.

Quarter
, Västra Hertonäs is a southeastern neighbourhood of , . It is one of the subdivisions of the wider suburb.

Quarter
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Viikki

Latitude
60.22383° or 60° 13′ 26″ north
Longitude
25.02115° or 25° 1′ 16″ east
Population
15,200
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Abbreviation
“36”
Open location code
9GG762FC+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 175559036
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
798763
Wiki­data ID
Q3130945
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ume Sami—“Viikki” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Вики”
  • Catalan: “Viikki”
  • Cebuano: “Viikki”
  • Chinese: “维吉”
  • Czech: “Viikki”
  • Dutch: “Viikki”
  • Finnish: “Itä-Viikki”
  • Finnish: “Länsi-Viikki”
  • Finnish: “Viikki”
  • Finnish: “Vik”
  • French: “Viikki”
  • German: “Viikki”
  • German: “Vik”
  • Inari Sami: “Viikki”
  • Japanese: “ヴィーッキ”
  • Northern Sami: “Viikki”
  • Northern Sami: “Vik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Viikki”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vik”
  • Persian: “ویککی”
  • Skolt Sami: “Viikki”
  • Slovenian: “Viikki”
  • Slovenian: “Vik”
  • Spanish: “Viikki”
  • Spanish: “Vik”
  • Swedish: “Viikki”
  • Swedish: “Vik, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Vik”
  • Turkish: “Viikki”
  • Ume Sami: “Viikki”
  • “Viikki”

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