Aurinkolahti
Aurinkolahti is a beach in Uusimaa, Southern Finland. Aurinkolahti is situated nearby to the park Katinkullanpuistikko, as well as near Kultahiekanpuisto.- Type: Beach
- Description: bathing place located on the Finnish coast in the municipality/city Helsinki in the region of Etelä-Suomi
- Also known as: “Aurinkoranta”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbus and Vuosaari House.
Columbus
Shopping center
Photo: Gregorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Columbus is a shopping centre in Vuosaari, Helsinki, Finland, right next to the Vuosaari metro station. It is owned by Citycon. The centre was completed in August 1996. Columbus is situated 1 km northwest of Aurinkolahti.
Vuosaari House
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vuotalo is a cultural centre located in Vuosaari, Helsinki, Finland north of the Mosaiikkitori square, near the Columbus shopping centre, the Vuosaari metro station, the Vuosaari sports hall and the Vuosaari high school. Vuosaari House is situated 1 km northwest of Aurinkolahti.
Vuosaari metro station
Metro station
Photo: Vihermarja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vuosaari metro station is the ground-level terminus station of the M1 line of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Vuosaari in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 31 August 1998 and was designed by the architect firm Esa Piironen Oy. Vuosaari metro station is situated 1 km northwest of Aurinkolahti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aurinkolahti and Kallahti.
Aurinkolahti
Quarter
Aurinkolahti is a young and fast-growing sub-neighbourhood of the East Helsinki neighbourhood of Vuosaari, in Helsinki, Finland. Aurinkolahti's original name was Mustalahti, but for marketing reasons the decision was made to update it.
Kallahti
Quarter
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallahti is a neighborhood in the Vuosaari district of Helsinki, Finland. The area consists mainly of apartment buildings built between 1991 and 1999. There are 6,854 inhabitants in Kallahti.
Vuosaari
Suburb
Photo: Olli hki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vuosaari is a neighbourhood in the city of Helsinki, Finland. It is located by the sea in East Helsinki and with its area of 15.38 km2 is geographically the largest district in the city.
Aurinkolahti
- Categories: bathing site and landform
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.2015° or 60° 12′ 5″ northLongitude
25.15609° or 25° 9′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9GG76524+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 33360539OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q107376655
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Aurinkolahti” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Aurinkolahden uimaranta”
- Finnish: “Aurinkolahti”
- Swedish: “Solviks badstrand”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Katinkullanpuistikko and Kultahiekanpuisto.
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