Knipnäs strand
Knipnäs strand is a beach in Uusimaa, Southern Finland. Knipnäs strand is situated nearby to the pitch Flyets bollplan, as well as near the church Ekenäs begravningskapell.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ekenäs railway station and Dragsvik railway station.
Ekenäs railway station
Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ekenäs railway station is located in Raseborg, Finland, in the urban area and city seat of Ekenäs. It is located along the Karis–Hanko railway, and its neighboring stations are Skogby in the west and Dragsvik in the east. Ekenäs railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Knipnäs strand.
Dragsvik railway station
Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dragsvik railway station is located in Raseborg, Finland, in the village of Dragsvik. It is located along the Karis–Hanko railway, and its neighboring stations are Ekenäs in the west and Karis in the east. Dragsvik railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Knipnäs strand.
Villa Skeppet
Building
Photo: Villa Schildt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Skeppet is a home designed by the Finnish modernist architect Alvar Aalto for his friends Christine and Göran Schildt in Ekenäs, Finland. The building was constructed in 1969–1970 and was the last as well as the smallest home he designed. Villa Skeppet is situated 2 km west of Knipnäs strand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raseborg and Ekenäs.
Raseborg
Photo: Lumijaguaari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raseborg is a municipality of 27,000 people covering a few towns and a large rural area in western Uusimaa. It is home to a medieval castle and large archipelagos.
Ekenäs
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ekenäs is a town and former municipality in Finland that comprised the former municipalities of Snappertuna and Tenala together with the town of Ekenäs.
Knipnäs strand
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.97075° or 59° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
23.47089° or 23° 28′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9GF5XFCC+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 449493713OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Knipnäs strand from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Knipnäs strand” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Knipnäsin uimaranta”
- Swedish: “Knipnäs strand”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flyets bollplan and Ekenäs begravningskapell.
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