Selkäsaari
Selkäsaari is an islet in Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia. Selkäsaari is situated nearby to the quarter Karjusaari, as well as near Tuomisto.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Päijänne Tavastia, Finland
- Also known as: “Selkaesaari”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Enonsaari and Mukkula Manor.
Enonsaari
Island
Enonsaari is an island on Enonselkä Basin, Lake Vesijärvi, in Lahti of southern Finland. The island is a quite popular tourist spot in the summer. There is summer time cottages and large 1910 built cottage called Siesta.
Finland’s Motorcycle Museum
Museum
Finland's Motorcycle Museum is a museum located in Lahti, Finland. It is the only museum in Finland specializing on motorcycles. Especially the museum has on display restored world-famous motorcycles, national racebikes and mopeds. Finland’s Motorcycle Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Selkäsaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilpiäinen and Mukkula.
Kilpiäinen
Suburb
Kilpiäinen is the 8th district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It borders the municipality of Hollola in the north, the districts of Pesäkallio in the east and Mukkula in the south, and lake Vesijärvi in the west. Kilpiäinen is situated 2½ km southeast of Selkäsaari.
Mukkula
Suburb
Mukkula is the 7th district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. Mukkula has belonged to Hollola, from where it was joined to Lahti in 1933. Mukkula is situated 3 km southeast of Selkäsaari.
Niemi
Suburb
Niemi is the 4th district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It borders the districts of Mukkula in the north, Kivimaa in the east, Kiveriö in the southeast and Keski-Lahti and Kartano in the south, as well as lake Vesijärvi in the west. Niemi is situated 3½ km southeast of Selkäsaari.
Selkäsaari
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Lahti, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.03398° or 61° 2′ 2″ north
Longitude
25.62085° or 25° 37′ 15″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
9GH72JMC+H8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Selkäsaari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Selkäsaari” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Selkäsaari (pulo sa Finlandia, Päijänne-Tavastland, Lahti, lat 61,03, long 25,62)”
- Cebuano: “Selkäsaari”
- Finnish: “Selkäsaari”
- Swedish: “Selkäsaari”
- Turkish: “Selkäsaari”
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Localities in the Area
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