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Discover Högbacken
Högbacken in Vaasa (Pohjanmaa) is a town in Finland about 228 mi (or 367 km) north-west of Helsinki, the country's capital city.
Current time in Högbacken is now 02:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Högbacken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Vaasa Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vaasa, Smedsby, Malax, Laihia and Jurva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Evening Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 978 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-5°C (24 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Astor Wasa
Original Sokos Hotel Royal Vaasa
SCANDIC VAASA
Hotel Vallonia
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Cumulus Resort Tropiclandia
Videos from this area
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Taajamajuna H452 Vaasassa. Regional train H452 in Vaasa.
Taajamajuna ohittaa Ruutikellarintien tasoristeyksen Vaasassa 19.4.2011 klo 18:10. Sähköistys rakenteilla. A diesel driven fInnish regional train crossing the Ruutikellarintie street in...
Vanhojentanssit 2014 Vaasa
14.02.2014 Vanhojentanssit, Vaasa. Tanssit: mignon, salty dog rag, fireman's dance.
Vaasa 04.08.2014 - Ukkosmyrsky ohi - Aseman edusta tulvii
Ukonilma aiheutti tulvan Vaasan Aseman edustalla 4.8.2014. Sony DSC-HX300 Camera.
Vaasa New Energy, energiaomavarainen asuinalue
Vaasan Suvilahteen on rakennettu asuinalue, joka on maailmanlaajuisesti katsottuna uranuurtaja rajatun alueen ekologisessa energiantuotannossa.
Frantz & Robert training in Vaasa
Frantz Kruger and Robert Häggblom throwing indoors in Maapohjahalli, Vaasa, Finland.
SM maantiekävelyt Vaasa / FM i landsvägsgång Vasa 2014
SM maantiekävelyt 2014, Kaarlenkenttä, Vaasa FM i landsvägsgång 2014, Karlsplan, Vasa 15.6.2014.
Vaasa Station
Vaasa Railway station 29th 2009 (ca. 14:40 EEST). Vaasa was called "Nikolaistadt" (Nikolainkaupunki) 1855-1917. The old sign of the city is nowadays at the waiting room of the station.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Vaasa Arena
Vaasa Arena is an arena in Vaasa, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Sport. It opened in 1971 and holds 4,448 people, but plans are ready to expand the capacity. Some extra seats were installed before the SM-league qualification series in spring 2009. The arena has three ice hockey rinks, the only three-rink arena in Finland. The main arena has a capacity of 4,448 (ice hockey). The two practice rinks have only got limited areas for the public.
Hietalahti Stadium
Hietalahti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Vaasa, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vaasan Palloseura. The stadium holds 4,600 and was built in 1935.
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences
Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu VAMK, University of Applied Sciences is an international higher education institution educating Bachelors of Business Administration, Engineering, Hospitality Management and Social Services as well as Registered Nurses and Public Health Nurses in Finnish, Swedish and English for the demanding needs of the working life. VAMK has approximately 3,300 students enrolled and a staff of circa 250 members.
Kaarlen kenttä
Kaarlen kenttä is a multi-use stadium in Vaasa, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Kiisto. The stadium holds 5,500 people.