Lonna
Lonna is a small island off Helsinki, opposite the Suomenlinna Passenger terminal. The island belongs to the Suomenlinna district. Lonna is about 150 meters long and the distance to the mainland is about 1.5 kilometers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Helsinki, Finland
- Historically known as: “Lonnan Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Military Museum of Finland and Suomenlinna Church.
Military Museum of Finland
Museum
Photo: Kuusim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Military Museum of Finland is the central museum of the Finnish Defence Forces and the national special museum of military history. It is located in Helsinki and it is part of the Finnish National Defence University.
Suomenlinna Church
Church
The Suomenlinna Church in Helsinki, Finland, was built in 1854 as an Eastern Orthodox garrison church for the Russian troops stationed at the Suomenlinna sea fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Kaivopuisto.
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.
Kaivopuisto
Suburb
Kaivopuisto, nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known parks in central Helsinki, Finland, and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of Helsinki right to the east of downtown, here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.
Lonna
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.15434° or 60° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
24.98999° or 24° 59′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9GG65X3Q+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 4270247OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Lonna” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lonna”
- Chinese: “隆纳岛”
- Estonian: “Lonna”
- Finnish: “Lonna”
- French: “Lonna”
- Persian: “لونا (هلسینکی)”
- Persian: “لونا”
- Swedish: “Lonnan”
- Turkish: “Lonnan”
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