West Harbour

The West Harbour is a passenger and cargo harbour in the district of , , in the southwestern part of the Helsinki peninsula. The harbour area also includes a pier on the west side of Munkkisaari, used by cruiseliners.
  • Type: Harbor
  • Description: harbour in the Jätkäsaari quarter of Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: Laensisatama” and “West Harbour, Helsinki

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Hietalahti Market Hall.

Art gallery
The is an art museum located on Bulevardi in , . The museum exhibits the old European art collections of the Finnish National Gallery.

Marketplace
The is an old market hall located near the market square in , , hosting several restaurants and cafés.

Theater building
The is a Finnish theatre in at Bulevardi 23–27 in the neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hietalahti and Kamppi and Southwest.

Quarter
is the southernmost section of the neighborhood the city of , . A notable feature is the shipyard. 's borders are the seaside, Mechelininkatu, Ruoholahdenkatu, Albertinkatu, Bulevardi.

Kamppi and Southwestern is here defined as the part of the city raying out to the south-west of the , stretching along highway 51 to the border of next-door .

Quarter
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a quarter.

West Harbour

Latitude
60.15961° or 60° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
24.92488° or 24° 55′ 30″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
9GG65W5F+RX
Geo­Names ID
6956562
Wiki­data ID
Q1008770
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Turkish—“West Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: Helsingi Läänesadam
  • Estonian: Länsisatama
  • Finnish: Länsisatama
  • French: port Ouest d’Helsinki
  • French: Port Ouest d’Helsinki
  • German: Länsisatama
  • German: Westhafen
  • Persian: لنسی‌ساتاما
  • Slovenian: Länsisatama
  • Slovenian: Zahodno pristanišče
  • Swedish: Länsisatama
  • Swedish: Västra hamnen, Helsingfors
  • Swedish: Västra hamnen
  • Turkish: Länsisatama

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hietalahti and Hietalahdentori.

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