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Discover Hanko in Finland
Hanko in the region of Province of Southern Finland with its 9,962 habitants is a town located in Finland - some 72 mi or ( 117 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Hanko is now 02:08 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Daugavpils, Tallinn, Haapsalu, and Šiauliai. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hanko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hoppis - 2008 - Hanko, Finland / Hangö, Finland
Hoppis oli 10m korkea hyppytorni Hangossa, Hoppis purettiin vuonna 2010 Kappaleen nimi: 1812 Overture - Tchaikovsky Tags: Hoppis hyppytorni 10 5 3 7,5 kymppi hyppy Hanko suomi finland diving voltti lo ..
Spring in Hanko (Finland)
Stones, trees & sea. The walk in Parkberget (Park mountain) in Hanko. March 2008. ..
Smörmagasinets nyårsraketer i Hangö 31.12.2008!
Nyårsraketerna vid Smörmagasinet i Hangö 31.12.2008!! Grymt snyggt, you should have been there!! ..
Hanko in Winter
A nice day in the Cold ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hanko railway station
Hanko railway station (abbrev. Hnk, Finnish: Hangon rautatieasema, Swedish: Hangö järnvägsstation) is a railway station in the port city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko–Hyvinkää railway. The station is located approximately 50 kilometres away from Karis railway station and is the terminus for the line. The current station building represents the postfunctionalism of the 1950s. The building was completed in 1949 and it was designed by architect Jarl Ungern.
Located at 59.83 22.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Hanko (1941)
The Battle of Hanko (also known as the Hanko Front or the Siege of Hanko) was a lengthy series of small battles fought on Hanko Peninsula during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union in the second half of 1941. As both sides were eager to avoid a major, costly ground battle, fighting took the form of trench warfare, with artillery exchanges, sniping, patrol clashes, and small amphibious operations performed in the surrounding archipelago.
Located at 59.82 22.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hanko Northern railway station
Hanko Northern railway station (abbrev. Hkp, Finnish: Hanko-Pohjoisen seisake and Swedish: Hangö Norra) is a railway stop in the port city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko-Hyvinkää Railroad. The stop is located approximately 1 kilometre north of the terminus, Hanko railway station. The stop is located next to a level crossing on Finnish national road 25 at one end of the Hanko railway yard.
Located at 59.83 22.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Steel (pusher)
Steel is a Finnish pusher vessel owned and operated by ESL Shipping. It is part of the Finnpusku integrated tug and barge system developed in the 1980s by Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company that also managed the vessel until 2003, in co-operation with Rautaruukki for the transportation needs of the steel company. The vessel, built by Hollming in Rauma, Finland, as Finn, was delivered on 28 April 1987 and has since been used mainly to supply raw materials to the Raahe Steel Works.
Located at 59.79 22.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Russarö
Russarö is an island south of Hanko. The island is closed to the public as it is military area of the Finnish Defence Forces. The island has a five-story stone lighthouse built in 1863 and a Finnish Meteorological Institute weather station.
Located at 59.77 22.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Historical Weather
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.