Hönsholm
Hönsholm is an islet in Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Hönsholm is situated nearby to the locality Nykullanlaituri, as well as near the quarter Soukanniemi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Espoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Hoensholm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Soukka chapel and Soukka metro station.
Soukka metro station
Metro station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soukka or Sökö is an underground station on the western metro extension of the Helsinki Metro in Finland. The station is opened on 3 December 2022, located 1.3 kilometres southeast from Espoonlahti metro station and 1.6 kilometres west from Kaitaa metro station. Soukka metro station is situated 2½ km northwest of Hönsholm.
Kaitaa metro station
Metro station
Photo: Gálaniitoluodda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaitaa or Kaitans is an underground station on the western metro extension of the Helsinki Metro in Finland. The main entrance of the station is located at the eastern end of the block structure designed for crossing Kaitaantie and Iivisniemenkatu. Kaitaa metro station is situated 3 km north of Hönsholm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suvisaaristo and Kaitaa.
Suvisaaristo
Suburb
Suvisaaristo or Sommaröarna is a maritime district in Espoo, Finland, districts number 451 and 452, and an archipelago in the Gulf of Finland, directly in front of a peninsula in Soukka, in the southwestern corner of Espoo.
Kaitaa
Suburb
Kaitaa or Kaitans is a district of southern Espoo, Finland, located south of the Länsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000. Kaitaa mostly consists of detached houses, and contains the Hannusjärvi recreational area. Kaitaa is situated 3 km north of Hönsholm.
Espoonlahti
Suburb
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
Espoonlahti or Esboviken is one of the five major urban areas of Espoo, a city in Finland. It lies along the south-western coast of Espoo, bounded to the west by the bay of the same name, to the south by the shores of the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Finnoo valley, to the east of the municipal border of Kirkkonummi, and to the north by the forests of Espoo central forest area. Espoonlahti is situated 3½ km northwest of Hönsholm.
Hönsholm
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.12113° or 60° 7′ 16″ northLongitude
24.68843° or 24° 41′ 18″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9GG64MCQ+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 47451219OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10059630Wikidata ID
Q24419984
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Satellite Map
Discover Hönsholm from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hönsholm” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hönsholm”
- Finnish: “Hönsholm”
- German: “Hönsholm”
- Swedish: “Hönsholm”
- Turkish: “Hönsholm”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nykullanlaituri and Soukanniemi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kornholmen and Björkholmen.
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