Hietaniemi beach

Hietaniemi beach is a popular sand beach in central , . It is located in the district, next to the and is the most popular beach in central Helsinki.
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: sand beach in central Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: Hietaniemi Beach”, “Hietaranta”, “Hietaranta Beach”, and “Hietsu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hietaniemi Cemetery and Temppeliaukio Church.

Cemetery
The is located mainly in the quarter and partly in the Etu-Töölö district of , the capital of . It is the location for Finnish state funeral services and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.

Church
is a Lutheran church in the neighbourhood of , Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969.

Stadium
The Helsinki , located in the district about 2.3 kilometres from the centre of the capital , is the largest in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salmisaari and Lapinlahti.

Quarter
is a small area belonging to the quarter of the Länsisatama neighbourhood of , . The island was previously located west of the Helsinginniemi peninsula.

Quarter
is a quarter in , part of the . Hospital, completed in 1841, was the first mental hospital in .

Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Hietaniemi beach

Latitude
60.17399° or 60° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
24.90558° or 24° 54′ 20″ east
Open location code
9GG65WF4+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8035346
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
7647423
Wiki­data ID
Q2041018
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Satellite Map

Discover Hietaniemi beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hietaniemi beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hietaniemi (lapyahan)
  • Cebuano: Hietaniemi
  • Egyptian Arabic: شط هيتنيمى
  • Finnish: Hietaniemen uimaranta
  • Finnish: Hietaniemi
  • Finnish: Hietaranta
  • Finnish: Hietsu
  • French: plage d’Hietaniemi
  • French: Plage d’Hietaniemi
  • Slovenian: plaža Hietaniemi
  • Spanish: Playa de Hietaniemi
  • Swedish: Hietsu
  • Swedish: Sandstrand, Helsingfors
  • Swedish: Sandstrand
  • Swedish: Sandudds badstrand

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Leppäsuo and Etu-Töölö.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hietaranta and Hietarannan rantalentopallokenttä.

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