Markusas

Markusas is a farm in Jomala, Countryside. Markusas is situated nearby to the village Norrsunda, as well as near Södersunda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Olaf’s Church, Jomala and Minnessten Aero Flight 217.

St. Olaf’s Church, Jomala

Church

Photo: MrFinland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Church of St. Olaf is a medieval stone church in Jomala, Åland. It belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Dating from about 1260 to 1280, it is possibly the oldest Christian church in Finland, and was extended in the 19th century. St. Olaf’s Church, Jomala is situated 4 km east of Markusas.

Minnessten Aero Flight 217

Memorial

Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Minnessten Aero Flight 217 is a memorial, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Markusas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jomala and Sjökvarteret.

Jomala

Photo: Susanne Nilsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jomala is a municipality in Åland, surrounding the capital city of Mariehamn. With 5,000 inhabitants it is the second largest municipality on the islands, largely due to commuters to Mariehamn.

Sjökvarteret

Locality

Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sjökvarteret is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Markusas.

Mariehamn

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Mariehamn is the capital and only town of the Åland Islands. The Finnish name, Maarianhamina, appears on some ferry timetables and other travel information, but is seldom used locally. Fewer than 6% of residents speak Finnish as their first language.

Markusas

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Jomala, Countryside, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.16778° or 60° 10′ 4″ north

Longitude

19.88222° or 19° 52′ 56″ east

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

9FGX5V9J+4V

GeoNames ID

3336467

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