Pukkisaaret

Pukkisaaret is an island in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Pukkisaaret is situated nearby to the suburb Kuusisaari, as well as near the quarter Vanha Munkkiniemi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tamminiemi and Seurasaari.

Tamminiemi

Museum

Photo: Jukka, CC BY 2.0.

Tamminiemi is a villa and house museum located in the Meilahti district of Helsinki, Finland. It was one of the three official residences of the President of Finland, from 1940 to 1982.

Seurasaari is an island and a district in Helsinki, Finland, known mostly as the location of the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, which consists of old, mainly wooden buildings transplanted from elsewhere in Finland and placed in the dense forest landscape of the island.

Manor house in Munkkiniemi

Manor estate

Photo: Siipikarja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Manor house in Munkkiniemi is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuusisaari and Meilahti.

Kuusisaari

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Kuusisaari, Granö is an island and a neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. It has the highest average income of all the Helsinki metropolitan area. Many foreign embassies are located in Kuusisaari.

Meilahti

Suburb

Meilahti is a neighbourhood of Helsinki between Mannerheimintie and a bay named Seurasaarenselkä. Most of the houses in Meilahti were built in the 1930s and 1940s.

Munkkiniemi

Suburb

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Munkkiniemi is a neighbourhood in Helsinki. Subdivisions within the district are Vanha Munkkiniemi, Kuusisaari, Lehtisaari, Munkkivuori, Niemenmäki and Talinranta.

Pukkisaaret

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.188° or 60° 11′ 17″ north

Longitude

24.88127° or 24° 52′ 53″ east

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

9GG65VQJ+5G

GeoNames ID

12670008

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Finnish: “Pukkisaaret”
Swedish: “Bockholmarna”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Läntinen Pukkisaari and Itäinen Pukkisaari.

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