South Harbour

South Harbour is a bay and harbour area immediately next to the centre of the city of , . 4.7 million passengers in liner traffic and about 37,000 international cruise passengers travel through it every year.
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  • Type: Harbor
  • Description: bay and harbour next to the center of the city of Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Etelaesatama”, “Eteläsatama”, “Södra hamnen”, and “South Harbour, Helsinki”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Market Square and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.

Square
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The is a central square in , . It is located in central Helsinki, at the eastern end of and bordering the Baltic Sea to the south and to the east. maintains a year-round ferry link from to , and in the summer there are also private companies providing ferry cruises, both to Suomenlinna and to other nearby islands.

Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.

Square
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and Kruununhaka and Katajanokka.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the southern part of , . consists of the area between the park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is in this guide defined as the part of south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands.

South Harbour

Latitude
60.16486° or 60° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.95805° or 24° 57′ 29″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9GG65X75+W6
Geo­Names ID
12104836
Wiki­data ID
Q3059225
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Satellite Map

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

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“South Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “南港”
  • Chinese: “赫尔辛基南港”
  • Dutch: “Eteläsatama”
  • Estonian: “Helsingi Lõunasadam”
  • Finnish: “Eteläsatama”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin Eteläsatama”
  • Finnish: “Södra hamnen”
  • French: “Eteläsatama”
  • French: “Port du sud d’Helsinki”
  • Swedish: “Eteläsatama”
  • Swedish: “Södra hamnen, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Södra hamnen”
  • Ukrainian: “Етелясатама”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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