Esplanadi
Located in Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region Coordinates: 60°10′03″ N 24°56′52″ E
- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport17 km
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport84 km
About Esplanadi
Esplanadi is a natural site. Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region.
Esplanadi (Swedish: Esplanaden), colloquially known as Espa, is an esplanade and urban park in downtown Helsinki, Finland, situated between the Erottaja square and the Market Square. It is bordered on its northern and southern sides by the Pohjoisesplanadi (Norra Esplanaden, North Esplanadi) and Eteläesplanadi (Södra Esplanaden, South Esplanadi) streets, respectively. Aleksanterinkatu runs parallel to Esplanadi.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1830
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Esplanadi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (78 mm)
- Driest month
- May (33 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 47 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 48 | 68 | 78 | 66 | 75 | 70 | 58 |
How to get to Esplanadi
The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 82 km to the south.
Airports
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 17 kmnorth
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 84 kmsouth
- Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 153 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 82 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 362 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 398 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Esplanadi
Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Kuusisaari Island 5 kmNW
- Vartiosaari Island 7 kmE
- Fölisholmen Island 8 kmW
- Vallisaari Island 5 kmSE
25–60 km21 places
- Kråkö Island 44 kmNE
- Prangli Saar Island 60 kmS
- Mäkiluoto Island 43 kmSW
- Keri Island 52 kmS
60–100 km64 places
- Aegna Saar Island 66 kmS
- Mohni Island 73 kmSE
- Rammu Island 68 kmS
- Koipsi Island 72 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kruununhaka Neighbourhood, Helsinki0.7 km NE
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Kamppi Neighbourhood, Helsinki1 km W
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Kaartinkaupunki Neighbourhood, Helsinki0.3 km S
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Punavuori Neighbourhood, Helsinki0.9 km SW
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Ullanlinna Neighbourhood, Helsinki1.1 km S
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Kluuvi Neighbourhood, Helsinki0.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Havis Amanda Natural site, Helsinki0.2 km E
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Kaisaniemi Natural site, Helsinki0.7 km N
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Old Church Attraction, Helsinki0.5 km W
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Uspensky Cathedral Attraction, Helsinki0.7 km E
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national theater of Finland Attraction, Helsinki0.6 km NW
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Kaivopuisto Natural site, Northern Savonia1.4 km S
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Ateneum Museum, Helsinki0.3 km NW
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Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral Attraction, Helsinki0.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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