Hietakari
Hietakari is an islet in Hamina, Kymenlaakso. Hietakari is situated nearby to the hamlet Petkele, as well as near the village Hillonkylä.Places of Interest
Highlights include Port of Hamina-Kotka.
Port of Hamina-Kotka
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port of Hamina-Kotka is a major seaport in Kotka and Hamina in Kymenlaakso, Finland, on the northern shore of Gulf of Finland. After its creation by merging the ports of Kotka and Hamina in 2011, the Port of Hamina-Kotka has become Finland's biggest port. Port of Hamina-Kotka is situated 4 km east of Hietakari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helilä and Karhula.
Helilä
Suburb
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helilä is a suburb, which is situated 9 km west of Hietakari.
Karhula
Suburb
Photo: Teme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kotka is the southeasternmost major city in Finland, an important port at the mouth of the Kymi river. It is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The port town heritage and associated folklore is central for its identity. Karhula is situated 9 km west of Hietakari.
Husula
Village
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Husula is a village and district in Hamina, Finland. It is located approximately 3 kilometres north from the town centre. Before the town of Hamina and municipality of Vehkalahti consolidated at the beginning of 2003, Husula was part of Vehkalahti. Husula is situated 9 km northeast of Hietakari.
Hietakari
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hamina, Kotka-Hamina, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.52666° or 60° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
27.09419° or 27° 5′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9GG9G3GV+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 984855369OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10078386
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In Other Languages
“Hietakari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hietakari”
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