Hietaniemi Cemetery
The Hietaniemi cemetery is located mainly in the Lapinlahti quarter and partly in the Etu-Töölö district of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is the location for Finnish state funeral services and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: cemetery in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Hietaniemi cemetery”
- Address: Hietaniemenkatu 20, Helsinki, 00180
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temppeliaukio Church and Hanken School of Economics.
Temppeliaukio Church
Church
Photo: Pertsaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temppeliaukio Church is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Temppeliaukio Church is situated 770 metres northeast of Hietaniemi Cemetery.
Hanken School of Economics
University
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Hanken School of Economics is a business school in Finland with two campuses, Helsinki and Vaasa. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest business school in Finland, and one of the oldest in the Nordic countries. Hanken School of Economics is situated 670 metres east of Hietaniemi Cemetery.
Sibelius Academy
University
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
The Sibelius Academy is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in Helsinki and Kuopio, Finland. Sibelius Academy is situated 1 km east of Hietaniemi Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapinlahti and Salmisaari.
Lapinlahti
Quarter
Lapinlahti is a quarter in Helsinki, part of the Länsisatama neighbourhood. Lapinlahti Hospital, completed in 1841, was the first mental hospital in Finland.
Salmisaari
Quarter
Salmisaari is a small area belonging to the Ruoholahti quarter of the Länsisatama neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The Salmisaari island was previously located west of the Helsinginniemi peninsula.
Hietaniemi Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.17002° or 60° 10′ 12″ northLongitude
24.91258° or 24° 54′ 45″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Inception
1829Open location code
9GG65WC7+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 15217876OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hietaniemi Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة هييتانييمي”
- Armenian: “Հիետանիեմի գերեզմանատուն”
- Azerbaijani: “Hitaniemi qəbiristanlığı”
- Basque: “Hietaniemi hilerria”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі Хіетаніемі”
- Belarusian: “Хіетаніемі (могілкі)”
- Belarusian: “Хіетаніемі”
- Bulgarian: “военно гробище Хиетаниеми”
- Catalan: “cementiri de Hietaniemi”
- Chinese: “希耶塔涅米公墓”
- Chinese: “希耶塔涅米墓园”
- Chinese: “希耶塔涅米墓園”
- Czech: “hřbitov Hietaniemi”
- Danish: “Hietaniemi kirkegård”
- Danish: “Hietaniemi Kirkegård”
- Dutch: “Hietaniemi kerkhof”
- Dutch: “Hietaniemibegraafplaats”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo Hietaniemi”
- Estonian: “Hietaniemi kalmistu”
- Finnish: “Hietaniemen hautausmaa”
- French: “cimetière d’Hietaniemi”
- French: “Cimetière de Hietaniemi”
- Galician: “cemiterio de Hietaniemi”
- Georgian: “ჰიეტანიემის სასაფლაო”
- German: “Friedhof Hietaniemi”
- Greek: “κοιμητήριο Χιετανιέμι”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות הייטניימי”
- Hungarian: “Hietaniemi temető”
- Inari Sami: “Hietaniemi hävdieennâm”
- Japanese: “ヒエタニエミ墓地”
- Latin: “Sepulcretum Hietaniemi”
- Luxembourgish: “Kierfecht Hietaniemi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandudds begravningsplats”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandudds begravningsplats”
- Ossetian: “Хиетаниемийы уæлмæрдтæ”
- Persian: “گورستان هیتانیمی”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Hietaniemi”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério de Hietaniemi”
- Russian: “кладбище Хитаниеми”
- Russian: “Хиетаниеми”
- Slovenian: “pokopališče Hietaniemi”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Hietaniemi”
- Swedish: “Sandudds begravningsplats”
- Swedish: “Sandudds kyrkogård”
- Tatar: “Һиетаниеми”
- Turkish: “Hietaniemi Mezarlığı”
- Ukrainian: “Гіетаніемі”
- Ukrainian: “Гієтаніємі”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Hietaniemi”
- Welsh: “Mynwent Hietaniemi”
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