Pitkäkari
Pitkäkari is an islet in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Pitkäkari is situated nearby to the locality Hernesaarenkari, as well as near the suburb Hernesaari.Places of Interest
Highlights include Katajaluoto and Harmaja.
Harmaja
Lighthouse
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harmaja is an island and a lighthouse outside Helsinki, south of the Suomenlinna sea fortress. The island has been functioning as a landmark since the 16th century. Harmaja is situated 3 km east of Pitkäkari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hernesaari and Suomenlinna.
Hernesaari
Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hernesaari is a subarea of the Länsisatama district in the southernmost part of Helsinki. It consists of the peninsula west of Eira and the former islands of Munkkisaari and Hernesaari, which have been connected to it by land reclamation. Hernesaari is situated 6 km north of Pitkäkari.
Suomenlinna
Suburb
Photo: Michal.pise, CC BY 2.0.
South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of Helsinki south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands. Suomenlinna is situated 6 km northeast of Pitkäkari.
Vattuniemi
Quarter
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vattuniemi is a quarter, which is situated 7 km north of Pitkäkari.
Pitkäkari
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Pitkakari”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.0955° or 60° 5′ 44″ northLongitude
24.92339° or 24° 55′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9GG63WWF+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 24472092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13453567
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Pitkäkari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pitkäkari”
- Swedish: “Långskär”
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Localities in the Area
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