Velkaistenmäki

Velkaistenmäki is a peak in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper and has an elevation of 30 metres. Velkaistenmäki is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sotalaistenmäki, as well as near the suburb IV District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral.

Turku Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland.

Turku Cathedral

Church

Photo: Ottojula, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Turku Cathedral is the only medieval basilica in Finland and the Mother Church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. It is the central church of the Lutheran Archdiocese of Turku and the seat of the Lutheran Archbishop of Finland, Tapio Luoma.

Iso-Heikkilä Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Iso-Heikkilä Observatory is an amateur astronomical observatory used by a local amateur astronomical association, Turun Ursa ry in the Iso-Heikkilä district of Turku, Finland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nummi and Runosmäki.

Nummi

Suburb

Nummi is a district and a suburb of the city of Turku, Finland. It is located in the north-eastern part of the city, just outside the city centre and south of the river Aura.

Runosmäki

Suburb

Photo: Samulili, CC BY 3.0.

Runosmäki is a district and a suburb of the city of Turku, Finland, located approximately six kilometres to the north of the city centre. It is the largest district in the city, with a population of 10,296.

Varissuo

Suburb

Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Varissuo (/ˈvɑrɪs.suo/ VAH-ris-suo; Finnish: Varissuo; Swedish: Kråkkärret is a district and the largest suburb of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located seven kilometres to the east of the city centre, and is the easternmost major suburb of Turku, bordering on the neighbouring city of Kaarina.

Velkaistenmäki

Type: Peak with an elevation of 30 metres
Category: landform
Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.4412° or 60° 26′ 29″ north

Longitude

22.2608° or 22° 15′ 39″ east

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

9GG4C7R6+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8551040649

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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