Länsiranta
in Turku of Southwest Finland, Finland
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Turku Airport (5 mi) - Forssa Airport (54 mi)
- Pori Airport (72 mi)
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (82 mi)
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Kärdla Airport (102 mi) - Kauhajoki Airport (140 mi)
- Kuressaare Airport (153 mi)
- Seinäjoki Airport (157 mi)
- Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Old Rauma (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.439 and 22.236 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 26' 21" and E 22° 14' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Finnish, Swedish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:42 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:51 am and 3:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Länsiranta
Länsiranta in Turku (Southwest Finland) is located in Finland about 94 mi (or 152 km) west of Helsinki, the country's capital.
Local time in Länsiranta is now 02:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Länsiranta. The closest airport in Finland is Turku Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Turku, Raisio, Rusko, Kaarina and Pargas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 29 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 29 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 984 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (14 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kotimaailma Apartments
Turku Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Centro Hotel Turku
Holiday Club Caribia
Ensitila
BEST WESTERN HOTEL SEAPORT
Cumulus City Turku
Park Hotel Turku
SCANDIC PLAZA TURKU
Original Sokos Hotel City Börs
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Turku Cathedral Finland Travel
The big church in Turku with creepy organ playing. Was here a few years ago on one of my trips to Finland!!!
Föri. Turku ferry across Aurajoki River
"Föri" as it is called by local dialect is a city ferry across the Aurajoki river in Turku, Finland. "Föri" comes from the Swedish word "färja". The journey is about 180 meters and takes...
Föri/Turku
This video substitutes my earlier video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7m2VorVl0g (old video is still available) ---------- "Föri" as it is called by local dialect is a city ferry across...
Погрузка на паром Viking Line с машиной
Подробнее наш отзыв о круизах на паромах компании http://trip-together.ru/otziv-parom-viking-line/
Hot Cube sauna
Hot Cube in the River Aura, in the middle of the city, is a minimalistic sauna made by sculptor Harri Markkula. The outer surface of the wooden and windowless Hot Cube is tarred. The visitors...
Tiistaimelonta 7 syyskuuta 2010/Aurajoki seen from a kayak
Tiistaimelonta 7. syyskuuta 2010/Pitkäsalmi-Majakkaranta-Aurajoki Myllisillan kohdalle asti. Aurajoki nähtynä kajakista=Näkymiä siitä miltä Aurajoki näyttää läheltä merenpintaa....
Ekebyholms Lilla Kör - Lyft ditt öga
Choir Trip 2012 Ekebyholms "Little Choir" performing in Turku/Finnland.
Ferry Föri 3D, Turku, Finland
Ferry "Föri" between "Turku" and "Abo". Ferry is free of charge and the only city ferry in Finland. This video is 3D.
Walking around Helsinki, Raiso, Naantri & Turku
the hidden cities in Finland.
Kakola
A visit to Kakola (formerly prison - in the summer 2008 a museum) Kakola was closed by the end of 2007 when a new prison was opened.
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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.
Turku Castle
Turku Castle is a medieval building in the city of Turku in Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland. Turku Castle is the largest surviving medieval building in Finland. It was founded in the late 13th century and stands on the banks of the Aura River.
Suomen Joutsen
Suomen Joutsen is a steel-hulled full rigged ship with three square rigged masts. Built in 1902 by Chantiers de Penhoët in St. Nazaire, France, as Laënnec, the ship served two French owners before she was sold to German interest in 1922 and renamed Oldenburg. In 1930, she was acquired by the Government of Finland, refitted to serve as a school ship for the Finnish Navy and given her current name.
V District, Turku
The V District, also known as Itäranta, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. As its name suggests, it is located on the east side of the river Aura, and stretches from the IV District (Martti) all the way to the mouth of the river. The district is strongly associated with the sea - it neighbours the Port of Turku across the river, and its street names have a ship-related theme. The district has a population of 3,677 and an annual population growth rate of -1.25%.
VIII District, Turku
The VIII District, also known as Port Arthur (or Portsa in colloquial Finnish), is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the west side of the river Aura, between Puistokatu and the IX District (Länsiranta). The district consists mostly of wooden houses, separated by narrow streets paved with cobblestones. It is widely considered one of the most beautiful residential districts in the whole of Finland, and has received an award to that effect in 2001.
Iso-Heikkilä
Iso-Heikkilä is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the west of the city centre, bordering on the city centre's VIII District (Port Arthur). The current population of Iso-Heikkilä is 1,905, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.79%. Only 4.57% of the district's population is under 15 years old, while 35.17% are over 65. Iso-Heikkilä thus has one of the oldest populations in Turku.
Korppolaismäki
Korppolaismäki is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, on the eastern side of the mouth of the river Aura. The district shares the new luxurious residential area of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring district of Pihlajaniemi. The current population of Korppolaismäki is 349, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 0.29%. 19.20% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 12.32% are over 65.
Pihlajaniemi
Pihlajaniemi is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, on the coastline of the Archipelago Sea. Pihlajaniemi shares the new luxurious residential development of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring district of Korppolaismäki. Finnish Naval Headquarters is located in Pihlajaniemi, at the former garrison of Heikkilä. The current population of Pihlajaniemi is 1,139, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 3.69%.
World Trade Center (Turku)
The World Trade Center Turku is a world trade center for financial companies and bureaus, located in central Turku, Finland. The building is located on Linnankatu. the WTC Turku is located within a walking distance to the Port of Turku.
Sigyn (ship)
Sigyn, built in Göteborg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built there were thousands of similar vessels, but she was one of the last ones built. She was quite small even for her time, considering she was built for long-distance trade, but well built and considered fast and beautiful.
Iso-Heikkilä Observatory
Iso-Heikkilä Observatory is an amateur astronomical observatory in the Iso-Heikkilä district of Turku, Finland. It was operated by the University of Turku from 1937 to 1972 but is now used by a local division of Ursa Astronomical Association.
Archangel Michael's church, Turku
Michael's Church is a church situated in central Turku. It's named after Archangel Michael and was finished in 1905. It dominates the western skyline of the city of Turku was designed by Professor Lars Sonck and is one of the most popular wedding churches in Turku being able to seat 1,800 people. When Sonck won the competition for the church in 1894, he was only a 23-year old architectural student. Michael's Church is older than Michael's parish. The parish only dates back to 1921.
Harmonia (sculpture)
Harmonia or Harmoni is a fountain sculpture by Achim Kühn. It is located in the Aura River in Turku, Finland.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Länsiranta.
Korppolaismäki: Turku, Aurajokivarsi, Port of Turku, Turun Satama, Korppolaismäki (source)
Port of Turku: Turku, Port of Turku (source)
Turku: Tie1851 Suikkilantie, Pansiontie − Suikkilantie, Turku (source)
Turku: Tie1851 Suikkilantie, Naantalint − Suikkilantie, Turku (source)
Turku: Tie1851 Suikkilantie, Raumantie − Suikkilantie, Turku (source)
Port of Turku: Turun SatamPort of Turku, Port of Turku (source)
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