Vapaaniemi
in Helsinki of Uusimaa, Finland
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Helsinki Malmi Airport (13 mi) - Helsinki Vantaa Airport (14 mi)
- Hyvinkaa Airport (35 mi)
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Tallinn Airport (51 mi) - Forssa Airport (58 mi)
- Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport (76 mi)
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (95 mi)
- Halli Airport (118 mi)
- Fortress of Suomenlinna (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
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Struve Geodetic Arc (Unesco heritage, 94 mi) - Korkeasaari (zoo, (9 mi)
- Keilasatama (marina, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.154 and 24.726 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 9' 15" and E 24° 43' 34"
- 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: 09:14 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:43 am and 3:32 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
Delve into Vapaaniemi
Vapaaniemi in Helsinki (Uusimaa) is a town located in Finland a little west of Helsinki, the country's capital town.
Time in Vapaaniemi is now 09:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Vapaaniemi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Finland is Helsinki Malmi Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Fortress of Suomenlinna in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kauniainen, Espoo, Helsinki, Kirkkonummi and Nurmijaervi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SCANDIC ESPOO -ESPOO
Original Sokos Tapiola Garden
Videos from this area
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jontun potkulauta
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Rainy day in Espoo
Angry Birds Karkki pussit testi
Suhteellisen maukasta.
thunderstorm rising at Espoo
About the biggest, and fastest thunderstorm I have ever seen.
Haukilahden vesitorni 2014-5
Haukilahden vesitorni, eli Ravintola Haikaranpesä, eli pönttö. Toukokuussa 2014.
Ioana Strengar - Spectacol Aniversar 10 ani Spicul Olari 2014
Colaj Banat.
Suvisaaristonsilta. 2/5
Fogscreen at Iso Omena mall
It's not wet. Espoo, Finland.
Super Mario Lego Super
Kassen (6v) ensimmäinen animaatio. Isä auttoi pikkuisen, mutta keskittyi lähinnä kuvaamiseen. My 6 years old son's first animation.
Metallica Battery LIVE August 86' Charleston, DEN with lyrics
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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.
Matinkylä
Matinkylä or Mattby is one of the major urban areas of Espoo, a city on the southern coast of Finland. Matinkylä is understood as the area between the Helsinki-Hanko highway and the coast of the Gulf of Finland, between the areas of Haukilahti and Iivisniemi. About 30 000 people live in the Greater Matinkylä area, consisting of Matinkylä itself and the neighbouring areas of Olari and Henttaa. Iso Omena ("the Big Apple"), one of Finland's biggest shopping malls, is situated in Matinkylä.
Iso Omena
Iso Omena (Finnish for "Big Apple") is a shopping centre in Matinkylä, Espoo, Finland, opened on September 24, 2001. The construction of Iso Omena aimed to take heed of the wishes of the population of Espoo as well as possible. Because of this, Iso Omena includes many centralised municipal and private services. Iso Omena also includes apartments, with a direct connection to the shopping centre. Iso Omena includes 115 businesses.
Olari, Espoo
Olari or Olars is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. Olari is located about 15 kilometres west of central Helsinki, north of the Länsiväylä highway and Matinkylä. The district has a population of about 15,000. The population consist of mostly middle-class families. The district is famous for its contribution to the Finnish rap culture. \t\t \t\t\tOlaritalo. jpg \t\t\t An apartment building in Olari \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tOlari1. jpg
Haukilahti water tower
The Haukilahti water tower is located in Haukilahti in southern Espoo, Finland. The water tower was built in 1968 and owned by the Espoo waterworks. The diameter of the tower is 45.3 m and its volume is 4000 m³. The height of the tower is 45.3 m and from sea level 76.3 m. In the top part of the water tower is a restaurant called Haikaranpesä ("Stork's nest"). It is a very popular restaurant and many businessmen and tourists go there to eat.
Kaitaa
Kaitaa or Kaitans is a district of southern Espoo, Finland, located south of the Länsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000. Kaitaa mostly consists of detached houses, and contains the Hannusjärvi recreational area. There as been a preservation attempt in May 1998 to save the future of the lake. In the southern part of the district is the Iivisniemi apartment building area. Espoo plans high buildings along the coast-line.
Suvisaaristo
Suvisaaristo or Sommaröarna is a maritime district in Espoo, Finland, districts number 451 and 452, and an archipelago in the Gulf of Finland, directly in front of a peninsula in Soukka, in the southwestern corner of Espoo.
Niittykumpu metro station
Niittykumpu or Ängskulla is a planned underground station to be built on the western metro extension of the Helsinki Metro in Finland, which is currently under construction.
Matinkylä metro station
Matinkylä or Mattby is a planned underground station to be built on the western metro extension of the Helsinki Metro in Finland, which is currently under construction. It will be located at the southern end of Iso Omena shopping centre.
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