Grisselhällen
Grisselhällen is an island in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Grisselhällen is situated nearby to the locality Ulkosaaret, as well as near the suburb Suomenlinna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isosaari and Harmaja.
Isosaari
Island
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Isosaari is an island in Helsinki, part of the Ulkosaaret district of the city, more specifically of Itäsaaret, i.e. ‘eastern islands’. It was one of the fortified islands of the Gulf of Finland.
Harmaja
Lighthouse
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harmaja is an island and a lighthouse outside Helsinki, south of the Suomenlinna sea fortress. The island has been functioning as a landmark since the 16th century. Harmaja is situated 3½ km west of Grisselhällen.
Kuninkaansaari
Island
Photo: Eteil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuninkaansaari is an island, which is situated 3½ km north of Grisselhällen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Santahamina.
Suomenlinna
Suburb
Photo: Michal.pise, CC BY 2.0.
South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of Helsinki south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands. Suomenlinna is situated 5 km northwest of Grisselhällen.
Santahamina
Suburb
Santahamina is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. Santahamina is situated 6 km north of Grisselhällen.
Kruunuvuorenranta
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kruunuvuorenranta is a suburb, which is situated 7 km north of Grisselhällen.
Grisselhällen
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Grisselhaellen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.103° or 60° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
25.03442° or 25° 2′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9GG7423M+6QGeoNames ID
10075582
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Grisselhällen” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kiislapaasi”
- Swedish: “Grisselhällen”
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