Mössholmen

Mössholmen is an islet in Kirkkonummi, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Mössholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Medvastö, as well as near Hirsala.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stora Herrö.

Stora Herrö

Island

Photo: Tappinen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stora Herrö is an island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suvisaaristo and Espoonlahti.

Suvisaaristo or Sommaröarna is a maritime district in Espoo, Finland, district number 451, and an archipelago in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Soukka, in the southwestern part of Espoo. Suvisaaristo is situated 7 km northeast of Mössholmen.

Espoonlahti

Suburb

Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.

Espoonlahti or Esboviken is one of the five major urban areas of Espoo, a city in Finland. It lies along the south-western coast of Espoo, bounded to the west by the bay of the same name, to the south by the shores of the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Finnoo valley, to the east of the municipal border of Kirkkonummi, and to the north by the forests of Espoo central forest area. Espoonlahti is situated 8 km north of Mössholmen.

Kaitaa

Suburb

Kaitaa or Kaitans is a district of southern Espoo, Finland, located south of the Länsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000. Kaitaa mostly consists of detached houses, and contains the Hannusjärvi recreational area. Kaitaa is situated 9 km north of Mössholmen.

Mössholmen

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Moessholmen”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Kirkkonummi, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.07605° or 60° 4′ 34″ north

Longitude

24.62996° or 24° 37′ 48″ east

Open location code

9GG63JGH+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 999945390

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

840603

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