Kaivoksela

Kaivoksela is a suburb in , , and has about 5,960 residents. Kaivoksela is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 5,960 residents
  • Description: city district in Vantaa, Finland
  • Also known as: “Gruvsta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaivoksela shopping centre and Sillböle Mine.

Commercial area
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commercial area.

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Railway station
Photo: Ralf Roletschek, FAL.
Myyrmäki or Myrbacka is a Helsinki commuter rail and bus station located in , . It is approximately 12 kilometres north of Helsinki Central railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Myyrmäki and Kuninkaantammi.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY 3.0.
Vantaa is in the region in southern Finland, right north of . Part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, it is the fourth most populous city in Finland with about 240,000 inhabitants as of 2021.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaarela is a subdistrict in the Western major district of , . Kaarela is split into four subareas: , , and and has a total population of 26,414.

Suburb
, Håkansåker is a quarter of , . is a neighbourhood in Kaarela. It's located next to Kannelmäki and Maununneva. Kehä 1 and Hämeenlinnanväylä are two of the biggest motorways near .

Kaivoksela

Latitude
60.26404° or 60° 15′ 51″ north
Longitude
24.87042° or 24° 52′ 14″ east
Population
5,960
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
9GG67V7C+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258413362
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
847421
Wiki­data ID
Q10509219
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Satellite Map

Discover Kaivoksela from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Kaivoksela” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Gruvsta”
  • Finnish: “Kaivoksela”
  • French: “Kaivoksela”
  • German: “Gruvsta”
  • German: “Kaivoksela”
  • Russian: “Каивоксела”
  • Swedish: “Gruvsta” (historical)
  • Swedish: “Kaivoksela”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kaivosristin seurakuntatila and Louhijanpuisto leikkipaikka.

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