Barker park
Barker park is a park in Finland Proper, West Coast. Barker park is situated nearby to the passenger ship terminal Förin läntinen laituri, as well as near Förin itäinen laituri.Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martin’s Church and Turku Castle.
Martin’s Church
Church
Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martin's Church in Turku, Finland, is the main church of Martin's parish, founded in 1921. The church was consecrated on the 450th anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther, on November 12, 1933. Martin’s Church is situated 370 metres southeast of Barker park.
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 Castle is situated 1¼ km southwest of Barker park.
Sigyn
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sigyn, built in Gothenburg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built there were thousands of similar vessels, but she was one of the last to be built. Sigyn is situated 550 metres southwest of Barker park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakolanmäki and IV District.
IV District
Suburb
Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east.
City Centre
Suburb
The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.
Barker park
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Turku, Finland
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.44237° or 60° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
22.24842° or 22° 14′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9GG4C6RX+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 23977055OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q11853906
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Barker park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Barker park” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Barkerinpuisto”
- French: “Barkerinpuisto”
- Swedish: “Barkersparken”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Barker park”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barkerinpuiston leikkipaikka and Förin läntinen laituri.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kakola and Jarno Saarinen.
Finland Proper: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Turku, Salo, Uusikaupunki, and Kaarina.
Curious Parks to Discover
Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.