Brandholmen
Brandholmen is an island in Sipoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Brandholmen is situated nearby to the locality Simsalöfjärden, as well as near the village Gumbostrand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Lemminkäinen.
Temple of Lemminkäinen
Cave
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Lemminkäinen is a cave in the village of Gumbostrand, located in Sipoo, Finland. It is said to contain an underground temple depicted in The Bock Saga, a collection of stories by Ior Bock: according to Bock, the entrance to the temple is located under a rock that Bock calls Kyypelivuori.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talosaari and Puroniitty.
Puroniitty
Quarter
Puroniitty, Bäckängen is a neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. It is the easternmost and northernmost part of Helsinki and belongs to the Östersundom district. Puroniitty is situated 7 km northwest of Brandholmen.
Ultuna
Suburb
Ultuna is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland. It comprises the Porvoo motorway on the north side of the Sipoo to Helsinki. In early 2009 Östersundom connected to the basic circuit. Ultuna is divided into two sections, which are Landbo and Puroniitty. Ultuna is situated 8 km northwest of Brandholmen.
Brandholmen
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Brändholmen”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sipoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.23029° or 60° 13′ 49″ northLongitude
25.31879° or 25° 19′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9GG768J9+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 242687153OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
10057394
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In Other Languages
“Brandholmen” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Brandholmen”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Kalvholmen and Brändholmskobben.
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