Borstan

Borstan is an island in , . Borstan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Koivusaari metro station and Karhusaari Art Centre.

Metro station
Photo: JIP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station located underwater on the Länsimetro extension of the Helsinki Metro. Although the metro station is named after , the westernmost island in Helsinki, it is actually located on the extreme western edge of the island.

Arts center
The is a Neo-Renaissance wooden villa situated on a high stone base in Karhusaari in south-eastern , . It has been described as the most architecturally interesting of the 19th century villas in Espoo.

Island
Photo: Pöllö, CC BY 2.5.
is an island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keilaniemi and Lehtisaari.

Quarter
Photo: Miika Silfverberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district in the south-eastern part of , . is one of most important corporate hubs. The metro opened in 2017 as part of the Länsimetro extension.

Suburb
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island and part of , a neighborhood in western , Finland. 's overall appearance is coastal and wooded. contains a portion of the jogging route that is used by the Helsinki City Marathon.

Suburb
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, Granö is an island and a neighborhood of , . It has the highest average income of all the Helsinki metropolitan area. Many foreign embassies are located in .

Borstan

Latitude
60.16813° or 60° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
24.84679° or 24° 50′ 48″ east
Open location code
9GG65R9W+7P
Geo­Names ID
10075565
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Satellite Map

Discover Borstan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Borstan” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Porsta”
  • Swedish: “Borstan”

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Localities in the Area

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