Porsassaari
Porsassaari is an islet in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Porsassaari is situated nearby to the marina Pikku Kallahden venesatama, as well as near the nature reserve Kallahdenniemen sääskenvalkku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1¼ km north of Porsassaari.
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 1½ km north of Porsassaari.
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 1¼ km north of Porsassaari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kallahti and Aurinkolahti.
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.
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.
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.
Porsassaari
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.19549° or 60° 11′ 44″ northLongitude
25.14661° or 25° 8′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9GG754WW+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 87629244OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Porsassaari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Porsassaari”
- Swedish: “Grisholmen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pikku Kallahden venesatama and Kallahdenniemen sääskenvalkku.
Nearby Places
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