Otaniemi Water Tower
The Otaniemi water tower is a structure designed by the well-known Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1971. The water tower is located in Otaniemi area, Espoo, Finland.- Type: Water tower
- Description: water tower in Espoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Otaniemi water tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hagalund manor and Aalto university.
Hagalund manor
Manor estate
The Hagalund manor is a manor in Espoo, Finland located in the Tapiola and Otaniemi areas. It has been owned by the families of von Wright, von Numers, Sinebrychoff and Grahn. Hagalund manor is situated 130 metres north of Otaniemi Water Tower.
Aalto university
Metro station
Aalto University is an underground station on the western metro extension of the Helsinki Metro. It is located inside the Otaniemi campus of Aalto University. Aalto university is situated 410 metres northeast of Otaniemi Water Tower.
Kino Tapiola
Movie theater
Kino Tapiola is a movie theatre in Tapiola, Espoo, Finland, founded in 1955. The theatre is one of the few original old-style movie theatres in the Helsinki capital area still remaining in its own, culturally protected state. Kino Tapiola is situated 560 metres southwest of Otaniemi Water Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otaniemi and Keilaniemi.
Otaniemi
Suburb
Otaniemi, or Otnäs, is a district of Espoo, Finland. It is located near the border with Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Otaniemi is located on the southern shore of the Laajalahti bay, next to the district of Tapiola near the border to Helsinki.
Keilaniemi
Quarter
Keilaniemi is a neighbourhood in the south-eastern part of Espoo, Finland. Keilaniemi is one of Finland's most important corporate hubs. The metro opened in 2017 as part of the Länsimetro extension.
Tapiola
Suburb
Tapiola is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Helsinki capital region.
Otaniemi Water Tower
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.18123° or 60° 10′ 52″ north
Longitude
24.81993° or 24° 49′ 12″ east
Height
52 metres (171 feet)
Operator
HSY Vesi
Open location code
9GG65RJ9+FX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_tower
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Otaniemi Water Tower” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Водна кула в Отаниеми”
- Bulgarian: “Отаниеми”
- Finnish: “Otaniemen vesitorni”
- French: “château d’eau d’Otaniemi”
- French: “Château d’eau d’Otaniemi”
- Swedish: “Otnäs vattentorn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hagalundinsilta and Tapiolan ratsastuskoulu.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Aallonharja and Explore Visuals Oy.
Uusimaa: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Helsinki and Vantaa.
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