Pihlajaniemi
Pihlajaniemi is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, on the coastline of the Archipelago Sea. Pihlajaniemi shares the new luxurious residential development of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring district of Korppolaismäki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turku Castle and MS Bore.
Turku Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland.
MS Bore
Photo: LPfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
MS Bore is a combination museum and hotel ship docked permanently in Turku, Finland. She was originally built in 1960 by Oskarshamn shipyard, Oskarshamn, Sweden as the car/passenger ferry SS Bore for Steamship Company Bore, Finland, then the last commercial steam ship built in Scandinavia and the first ferry on the route between Finland and Sweden where cars could drive aboard.
Suomen Joutsen
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Suomen Joutsen is a steel-hulled full-rigged ship with three square rigged masts. Built in 1902 by Chantiers de Penhoët in St. Nazaire, France, as Laënnec, the ship served two French owners before she was sold to German interest in 1922 and renamed Oldenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korppolaismäki and Vähäheikkilä.
Korppolaismäki
Suburb
Vähäheikkilä
Suburb
Puistomäki
Suburb
Pihlajaniemi
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district of Turku, Finland
- Categories: district of Turku and locality
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.42809° or 60° 25′ 41″ northLongitude
22.24299° or 22° 14′ 35″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
9GG4C6HV+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 32426214OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Ukrainian—“Pihlajaniemi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Majakkaranta”
- Finnish: “Pihlajaniemi”
- French: “Pihlajaniemi”
- Komi-Permyak: “Пихлаяниеми”
- Russian: “Пихлаяниеми”
- Swedish: “Rönnudden”
- Ukrainian: “Піглаяніемі (Турку)”
- Ukrainian: “Піглаяніемі”
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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 “Pihlajaniemi”. Photo: Dilaudid, CC BY-SA 3.0.