Hakalanmäki

Hakalanmäki is a neighborhood in Kotka, Kymenlaakso. Hakalanmäki is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vapalanmäki, as well as near the suburb Sunila.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarmo and Maritime Centre Vellamo.

Tarmo

Photo: Bergfalke2, Public domain.

Tarmo is a Finnish steam-powered icebreaker preserved in the Maritime Museum of Finland in Kotka. Built in 1907 by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, she was the third state-owned icebreaker of Finland and the last Finnish steam-powered icebreaker to remain in service. Tarmo is situated 3½ km south of Hakalanmäki.

Maritime Centre Vellamo

Museum

Photo: SeppVei, Public domain.

Maritime Centre Vellamo is a museum, which is situated 3½ km south of Hakalanmäki.

Karhula Hovi

House

Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Karhula Hovi is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karhula and Jumalniemi.

Karhula

Suburb

Photo: Teme, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kotka is the southeasternmost major city in Finland, an important port at the mouth of the Kymi river. It is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The port town heritage and associated folklore is central for its identity.