Brännbacken

Brännbacken is a neighborhood in Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia. Brännbacken is situated nearby to the locality Starrträsket, as well as near the suburb Purola.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaasa railway station and Vaasa Main Library.

Vaasa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Vaasa railway station is located in the city of Vaasa, Finland. It is located along the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway; it is one of the termini for passenger trains that use the line, and its neighboring station in the east is Tervajoki. Vaasa railway station is situated 3 km west of Brännbacken.

Vaasa Main Library

Library

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Vaasa Main Library is situated 3½ km west of Brännbacken.

Vaasa Central Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Benjamin Horn, CC BY 2.0.

Vaasa Central Hospital is a public hospital in Vaasa, Finland managed by Ostrobothnia wellbeing services county. The hospital operates an emergency department, intensive care unit, maternity ward, paediatric clinic, and various other specialised departments. Vaasa Central Hospital is situated 4 km southwest of Brännbacken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huutoniemi and Metsäkallio.

Huutoniemi

Suburb

Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Huutoniemi is a suburb.

Metsäkallio

Suburb

Photo: jiikoohoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Metsäkallio is a suburb.

Korsholm

Town

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Vaasa is the capital of the administrative region Ostrobothnia, Western Finland. The surrounding municipality of Korsholm is also handled in this article.

Brännbacken

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Braennbacken”
Category: locality
Location: Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.10677° or 63° 6′ 24″ north

Longitude

21.67514° or 21° 40′ 31″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

9GM34M4G+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2661109237

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

842887

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In Other Languages

“Brännbacken” goes by many names.

Russian: “Бряннбаккен”

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