Velkua
Velkua is an island group and former municipality in the Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper. The islands have a large number of summer cottages.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Village with about 260 residents
- Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Naantali
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palva and Velkua Church.
Velkua
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Latitude
60.4665° or 60° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
21.6655° or 21° 39′ 56″ east
UN/LOCODE
FI VEL
Open location code
9GG3FM88+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Velkua” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Velkua”
- Cebuano: “Velkua”
- Danish: “Velkua”
- Dutch: “Velkua”
- Esperanto: “Velkua”
- Estonian: “Velkua vald”
- Finnish: “Velkua”
- Finnish: “Velkuan kunta”
- French: “Velkua”
- German: “Velkua”
- Inari Sami: “Velkua”
- Irish: “Velkua”
- Italian: “Velkua”
- Northern Sami: “Velkua”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Velkua”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Velkua”
- Norwegian: “Velkua”
- Persian: “ولکوا”
- Romanian: “Velkua”
- Russian: “Велкуа”
- Skolt Sami: “Velkua”
- Spanish: “Velkua”
- Swedish: “Velkua”
- Ukrainian: “Велкуа”
- Urdu: “ویلکوا”
- Vietnamese: “Velkua”
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