Torkkelinmäki
Torkkelinmäki, Torkelsbacken is a central neighborhood of Kallio, Helsinki, Finland. Its boundaries are Hämeentie on the east, Helsinginkatu on the north, Kaarlenkatu on the west and Viides linja on the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marit Henriksson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Quarter with 7,170 residents
- Description: quarter in Kallio, Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Torkelsbacken”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Sörnäinen metro station.
Linnanmäki
Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.
Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.
Sörnäinen metro station
Metro station
Photo: Vihermarja, Public domain.
Sörnäinen metro station is a station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the central Helsinki districts of Sörnäinen and Kallio. Sörnäinen is the easternmost station on the system to be located underground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inner East and Kallio.
Inner East
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Inner East comprises the parts of Helsinki east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari.
Kallio
Suburb
Kallio is a district and a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, located on the eastern side of the Helsinki peninsula about one kilometre north from the city centre.
Sörnäinen curve
Neighborhood
Photo: JIP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sörnäinen curve, also known as Sörkän kurvi or just Kurvi, is an area in the eastern part of the Helsinki city proper in Finland, at the intersection point of the neighbourhoods of Sörnäinen, Kallio and Alppiharju.
Torkkelinmäki
- Categories: neighborhood, subdivision of a neighborhood of Helsinki, and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18541° or 60° 11′ 8″ northLongitude
24.95749° or 24° 57′ 27″ eastPopulation
7,170Open location code
9GG65XP4+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3854099357OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q2749924
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Torkkelinmäki” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “托尔凯利山”
- Dutch: “Torkkelinmäki”
- Finnish: “Torkelsbacken”
- Finnish: “Torkkelinmäki”
- French: “Torkelsbacken”
- French: “Torkkelinmaki”
- French: “Torkkelinmäki”
- Persian: “ترکلینمکی”
- Polish: “Torkkelinmäki”
- Slovenian: “Torkelsbacken”
- Slovenian: “Torkkelinmäki”
- Swedish: “Torkelsbacken”
- Swedish: “Torkkelinmäki”
- Turkish: “Torkkelinmäki”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torkkelinmäki”. Photo: Marit Henriksson, CC BY-SA 4.0.