Vesala
Vesala is a neighborhood in eastern Helsinki, Finland. It is a part of the Mellunkylä district. The residential housing in the area consists mostly of single-family houses built in the 1950s and 1960s and apartment buildings built in the 1980s.- Type: Quarter with 7,530 residents
- Description: quarter in Mellunkylä, Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Arvings”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aarrepuisto and Mellunmäki metro station.
Mellunmäki metro station
Metro station
Mellunmäki metro station is the ground-level terminus station on the M2 line of the Helsinki Metro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mellunkylä and Kontula.
Kontula
Suburb
Vesala
- Categories: neighborhood, subdivision of a neighborhood of Helsinki, and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.23986° or 60° 14′ 24″ north
Longitude
25.09811° or 25° 5′ 53″ east
Population
7,530
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9GG763QX+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Vesala” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vesala”
- Chinese: “韦萨拉”
- Dutch: “Vesala”
- Estonian: “Vesala”
- Finnish: “Vesala”
- French: “Vesala”
- Persian: “وسالا”
- Slovenian: “Vesala”
- Swedish: “Ärvings”
- Turkish: “Vesala”
- Ukrainian: “Весала”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Länsimäki and Rajakylä.
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Highlights: Leikkipaikka Vesalanpuisto and Rekipellonpuisto.
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