Vaskiluoto Power Plant
The Vaskiluoto power stations complex situated on the Gulf of Bothnia island of Vaskiluoto in Vaasa, Finland, comprises three separate power stations connected to the Finnish national grid, Fingrid.Photo: Tetopa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: Power station in Finland
- Also known as: “Vaskiluodon yhteistuotantovoimalaitos” and “Vaskiluoto power stations”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vaskiluoto railway station and Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art.
Vaskiluoto railway station
Railway station
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vaskiluoto railway station is located in the city of Vaasa, Finland, on the island and district of Vaskiluoto. It is the terminus of the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway, and it only serves cargo transport in the port of Vaasa; the nearest station with passenger services is Vaasa. Vaskiluoto railway station is situated 590 metres southeast of Vaskiluoto Power Plant.
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art is situated 2½ km east of Vaskiluoto Power Plant.
Ostrobothnian Museum
Museum
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The Ostrobothnian Museum is a provincial museum of cultural history, which also serves as provincial art museum and a museum of natural science. The museum building, designed by Eino Forsman in 1927, and the museum’s exhibition wing, planned by architect Erik Kråkström in 1967 are located next to the Marianpuisto park in central Vaasa. Ostrobothnian Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Vaskiluoto Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaskiluoto and Vöyrinkaupunki.
Vaskiluoto
Suburb
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vaskiluoto is a Finnish island in the Gulf of Bothnia, immediately in front of the city centre of Vaasa, Finland. It is connected to the mainland by the Vaskiluoto road and rail bridge, and has a surface area of 2.5 square kilometres.
Vöyrinkaupunki
Suburb
Vöyrinkaupunki is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km east of Vaskiluoto Power Plant.
Hietalahti
Suburb
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hietalahti is a neighbourhood in the city of Vaasa, Finland. The neighbourhood officially consists of two subdivisions, 9th and 10th districts, of Vaasa. Hietalahti is situated 4 km east of Vaskiluoto Power Plant.
Vaskiluoto Power Plant
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Vaasa, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.09044° or 63° 5′ 26″ northLongitude
21.55323° or 21° 33′ 12″ eastOperator
Vaasan VoimaOpen location code
9GM33HR3+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 26844188OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11900623
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Vaskiluoto Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vaskiluodon voimalaitos”
- French: “centrale thermique de Vaskiluoto”
- French: “Centrales électriques de Vaskiluoto”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaskiluoto kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vasklot kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Vasklot kraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاههای واسکیلوتو”
- Swedish: “Vasklot kraftverk”
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