Sompasaaren Kanava
Sompasaaren Kanava is a canal in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Sompasaaren Kanava is situated nearby to the quarter Sompasaari, as well as near the suburb Kalasatama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalasatamanpuisto and Isoisänsilta.
Isoisänsilta
Bridge
Photo: Olimar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isoisänsilta is a pedestrian and cycling bridge in Helsinki, Finland, opened in June 2016. The bridge connects the Kalasatama neighbourhood on the Helsinki mainland to the island of Mustikkamaa and, via it, to the islands of Korkeasaari and Kulosaari.
Kalasatama metro station
Metro station
Photo: MFantti, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kalasatama metro station is a ground-level station on the Helsinki Metro, in the capital city of Finland. The station was opened on 1 January 2007, and it serves the eastern part of the central Helsinki district of Sörnäinen's quarter Kalasatama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sompasaari and Kalasatama.
Sompasaari
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sompasaari is an island on the Kruunuvuorenselkä water area in the Sörnäinen district in Helsinki, Finland. On the southern side of the Nihdinkanava channel built in the middle of Sompasaari is the island of Nihti.
Kalasatama
Suburb
Photo: Safa Hovinen, CC BY 2.0.
Inner East comprises the parts of Helsinki east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari. In this part of the city you can see districts of old wooden houses and postmodern, blocky concrete districts built as the "city districts of the future" in the 1970s.
Nihti
Neighborhood
Photo: Taavi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nihti is an island on the Kruunuvuorenselkä water area in the Sörnäinen district in Helsinki, Finland. On the northern side of the Nihdinkanava channel is the island of Sompasaari.
Sompasaaren Kanava
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18288° or 60° 10′ 58″ northLongitude
24.97787° or 24° 58′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9GG65XMH+54GeoNames ID
12670082
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Sompasaaren Kanava” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Sompasaaren Kanava”
- Swedish: “Sumparns Kanal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hanasaari and Sörnäinen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Redi and Hanasaari Power Plant.
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