Björkholmen

Björkholmen is an islet in , . Björkholmen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Soukka, Espoo, Finland
  • Also known as: “Bjorkholmen”, “Sökö udds Björkholmen”, and “Soukanniemen Björkholmen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soukan Kasavuori and Villa Frosterus.

Peak
Photo: Finland87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

House
Photo: Kulttuurinavigaattori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a house.

Church
Photo: Paj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suvisaaristo and Kaitaa.

Suburb
Photo: Islander, CC BY 3.0.
or Sommaröarna is a maritime district in Espoo, Finland, district number 451, and an archipelago in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Soukka, in the southwestern part of Espoo.

Suburb
or Kaitans is a district of southern , , located south of the Länsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000. mostly consists of detached houses, and contains the Hannusjärvi recreational area. is situated 3 km north of Björkholmen.

Suburb
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
or Esboviken is one of the five major urban areas of , a city in . It lies along the south-western coast of Espoo, bounded to the west by the bay of the same name, to the south by the shores of the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Finnoo valley, to the east of the municipal border of , and to the north by the forests of Espoo central forest area. is situated 3½ km northwest of Björkholmen.

Björkholmen

Latitude
60.12176° or 60° 7′ 18″ north
Longitude
24.68345° or 24° 41′ 0″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9GG64MCM+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47451237
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
12586947
Wiki­data ID
Q106729568
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Turkish—“Björkholmen” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Björkholmen”
  • Finnish: “Sökö udds Björkholmen”
  • Finnish: “Soukanniemen Björkholmen”
  • German: “Björkholmen”
  • German: “Sökö udds Björkholmen”
  • German: “Soukanniemen Björkholmen”
  • Swedish: “Björkholmen”
  • Swedish: “Sökö udds Björkholmen”
  • Swedish: “Soukanniemen Björkholmen”
  • Turkish: “Björkholmen”

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Localities in the Area

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