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Westend

Located in Espoo, Helsinki sub-region Coordinates: 60°09′50″ N 24°47′54″ E

Map showing the location of Westend Westend
Location in Finland
Population
3,323
3.3K
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport19 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport84 km

About Westend

Westend is a neighbourhood. Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region. Population: 3,323.

From Wikipedia

Westend is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. It is located next to Tapiola and about ten kilometers from the center of Helsinki. From Westend Helsinki can be reached along Länsiväylä (National road 51). Known as an affluent area, Westend is the wealthiest postal code area of Finland by mean household income. In 2019, the area was home to more than 3,000 residents.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Westend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (76 mm)
Driest month
May (31 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Westend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-3°1°6°14°19°21°19°14°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°11°13°12°8°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)463437363146667664716856

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westend

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 81 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 19 kmnortheast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 84 kmsouth
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 145 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 81 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 361 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 389 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 393 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Westend

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 33 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 4 kmNE
  • Vartiosaari Island 16 kmE
  • Fölisholmen Island 1 kmS
  • Vallisaari Island 12 kmE

25–60 km19 places

  • Kråkö Island 52 kmNE
  • Mäkiluoto Island 37 kmSW
  • Keri Island 53 kmS
  • Lojosjö Lake 47 kmW

60–100 km67 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 61 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 65 kmS
  • Mohni Island 78 kmSE
  • Rammu Island 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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