Uusimaa
Helsinki sub-region
Espoo

Karakallio

Karakallio or Karabacka is a district of , a city in . The name "Karabacka" dates back at least as far as 1762, at which time the language of majority of the inhabitants was Swedish, and when the name occurs in connection with the "Karabacka Meadow" and also the "Karabacka Mountain".
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,670 residents
  • Description: city district in Espoo, Finland
  • Also known as: “Karabacka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helsinki Finland Temple and Kilo railway station.

Church
Photo: Trödel, Public domain.
The is a temple of in Espoo, Finland. Announced on April 2, 2000, it was the last temple dedicated by church president Gordon B.

Railway station
Photo: Anttihav, CC BY 2.5.
Kilo is a station on the VR commuter rail network on the Rantarata line located in , a district of the city of in . It is situated between and , approximately 13 kilometres northwest/west of Helsinki Central railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Anttihav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kera is a station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in the neighborhood of the same name in the city of in . It is situated between stations and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilo and Viherlaakso.

Suburb
Photo: Yupik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district of , a city in . is a place of homes and small industry. The head police station of Espoo is located in . There is a shortage of services in .

Suburb
Photo: Hezzu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Gröndal is a district of , a city in .

Suburb
Photo: Hezzu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Fågelberga is a district of , a city in . Located by a forest, is known as a quiet suburban area with most of the buildings there being either low density row houses or detached homes. is situated 2½ km east of Karakallio.

Karakallio

Latitude
60.22912° or 60° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
24.76444° or 24° 45′ 52″ east
Population
5,670
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
9GG66QH7+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276639842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6945759
Wiki­data ID
Q4350831
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Karakallio” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Karakallio”
  • Finnish: “Karabacka”
  • Finnish: “Karakallio”
  • Finnish: “Kartsi”
  • French: “Karakallio”
  • German: “Karabacka”
  • German: “Karakallio”
  • Inari Sami: “Karakallio”
  • Northern Sami: “Karakallio”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karakallio”
  • Skolt Sami: “Karakallio”
  • Spanish: “Karakallio”
  • Swedish: “Karabacka”
  • Swedish: “Karakallio”

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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 “Karakallio”. Photo: Hezzu, CC BY-SA 4.0.