Päävartio

Päävartio is a military installation in , which is located on Kadettikoulunkatu. Access is restricted and requires permission. Päävartio is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Email: reserviupseerikoulu@mil.fi
  • Type: Military installation
  • Also known as: “Haminan varuskunnan päävartio”, “Porttivahti”, and “RUK:n portti”
  • Address: Kadettikoulunkatu 7, Hamina, 49400

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Finnish Reserve officer school museum and Reserve Officer School Garrison Area.

Museum
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.

Military installation
Photo: Pitkäkaula, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reserve Officer School, located in , , near the southeastern border, is responsible for the training of most Finnish reserve officers. is situated 290 metres north of Päävartio.

Church
Photo: Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 400 metres northwest of Päävartio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husula.

Village
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and district in , . It is located approximately 3 kilometres north from the town centre. Before the town of Hamina and municipality of consolidated at the beginning of 2003, was part of Vehkalahti. is situated 4½ km northwest of Päävartio.

Päävartio

Latitude
60.56684° or 60° 34′ 1″ north
Longitude
27.20496° or 27° 12′ 18″ east
Levels
1
Roof shape
flat
Operator
Finnish Defence Forces
Open location code
9GG9H683+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115349069
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­gatehouse
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Päävartio” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Päävartio”

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