Karvasmäki

Karvasmäki is a suburb in , . Karvasmäki is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: city district in Espoo, Finland
  • Also known as: “Karvasbacka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkkojärvi and Glims Farmstead Museum.

Lake
is a drained lake in , between and , by Turunväylä. was drained during the construction of Tarvontie in the 1950s, but still today becomes a lake-like pool of water during the early spring floods.

Museum
Photo: Islander, CC BY 3.0.
is a located in , and a branch of the Espoo City Museum. Glims tells about farming culture and rural life in the past centuries.

Church
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medieval parish church and cathedral in , . It is the seat of the Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of Espoo, established in 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bemböle and Espoo.

Quarter
Photo: Islander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
with a population of a quarter of a million is the second largest city in Finland. It's part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area along with the cities of , , and the small city of Kauniainen which is completely encircled by .

Suburb
Photo: JKorpimies, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the central district of , the second biggest city of and the administrative centre with the city hall of Espoo. The areas of Kiltakallio, , Saarniraivio, Suna, Suvela and belong to .

Karvasmäki

Latitude
60.21688° or 60° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
24.6704° or 24° 40′ 13″ east
Open location code
9GG66M8C+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11919663483
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q8085939
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Karvasmäki” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Karvasmäki”
  • Estonian: “Karvasmäki”
  • Finnish: “Karvasbacka”
  • Finnish: “Karvasmäki”
  • French: “Karvasmäki”
  • German: “Karvasbacka”
  • German: “Karvasmäki”
  • Inari Sami: “Karvasmäki”
  • Japanese: “カルヴァスバッカ”
  • Japanese: “カルヴァスマキ”
  • Japanese: “カルバスバッカ”
  • Japanese: “カルバスマキ”
  • Northern Sami: “Karvasmäki”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karvasmäki”
  • Skolt Sami: “Karvasmäki”
  • Spanish: “Karvasmäki”
  • Swedish: “Karvasbacka”
  • Swedish: “Karvasmäki”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Teatteri Fallåker and Löfkulla golf.

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