Laakso
Laakso is a neighbourhood in Helsinki, Finland. Its borders are defined by the streets of Mannerheimintie and Nordenskiöldinkatu and the Helsinki Central Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Laakso Hospital.
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.
Laakso Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Hehkuviini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Laakso Hospital is a healthcare station hospital located in Laakso, Helsinki, Finland. Its street address is Lääkärinkatu 3. The Laakso Hospital has 13 departments for inpatients as well as a home hospital and outpatient clinics for internal organ diseases and neurology.
Olympic Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, located in the Töölö district about 2.3 kilometres from the centre of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eläintarha and Pasila.
Eläintarha
Quarter
Photo: Urjanhai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eläintarha is a large park in central Helsinki, Finland. The park serves as a divisor between the districts of Töölö to the west, and Hakaniemi and Kallio to the east.
Pasila
Suburb
Pasila is a part of Helsinki, Finland, that is both a central-northern neighbourhood and district, bordering the areas of Alppila to the south, the Central Park to the west, and Vallila to the east.
Laakso
- Type: Suburb with 2,160 residents
- Description: 18th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
- Categories: neighbourhood of Helsinki, subdivision of a neighborhood of Helsinki, and locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.19359° or 60° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
24.91892° or 24° 55′ 8″ eastPopulation
2,160Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Abbreviation
“18”Open location code
9GG65WV9+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 25238287OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Laakso” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лаксо”
- Cebuano: “Laakso”
- Chinese: “拉克索”
- Danish: “Dal”
- Dutch: “Laakso”
- Finnish: “Laakso”
- French: “Laakso”
- Icelandic: “Dal”
- Japanese: “ラークソ”
- Northern Sami: “Dal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dal”
- Persian: “لااکسو”
- Polish: “Laakso”
- Russian: “Лааксо (район Хельсинки)”
- Russian: “Лааксо”
- Slovenian: “Laakso”
- Swedish: “Dal, Helsingfors”
- Swedish: “Dal”
- Swedish: “Laakso”
- Turkish: “Laakso”
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