Kalvholmen

Kalvholmen is an islet in Finland Proper, West Coast. Kalvholmen is situated nearby to the locality Sommarudden, as well as near Veikenniemi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pargas and Pargas.

Pargas

Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pargas is a small town in Finland Proper, the only real town in the Archipelago Sea. The town regards itself as the capital of the south-west part of the archipelago.

Pargas is a town and municipality of Finland, in the Archipelago Sea, the biggest archipelago in the world by the number of islands, 50,000. The big limestone mine in Pargas is the base of the main industry and except for the central parts, the municipality is still mostly rural. Pargas is situated 7 km southeast of Kalvholmen.

Haarla

Suburb

Photo: Kotivalo, CC0.

The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals. Haarla is situated 7 km north of Kalvholmen.

Kalvholmen

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.33227° or 60° 19′ 56″ north

Longitude

22.20118° or 22° 12′ 4″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

9GG486J2+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 151503147

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

12598437

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Kalvholmen” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Vasikkasaari”
Swedish: “Kalvholmen”

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Localities in the Area

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