- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport16 km
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport85 km
About Hietaniemi
Hietaniemi is a beach. Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region.
Hietaniemi beach (Finnish: Hietaniemen uimaranta or Hietaranta, Swedish: Sandudds badstrand or Sandstrand; colloquially Hietsu) is a popular sand beach in central Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the Töölö district, next to the Hietaniemi Cemetery and is the most popular beach in central Helsinki. On the hill next to the beach is a stone sundial designed in 1931 by Gerda Qvist.
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Climate of Hietaniemi
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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 15° | 19° | 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 Hietaniemi
The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 16 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) 16 kmnorth
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 85 kmsouth
- Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 151 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 82 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 362 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 396 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 399 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hietaniemi
Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 31 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Kuusisaari Island 3 kmNW
- Vartiosaari Island 10 kmE
- Fölisholmen Island 6 kmW
- Vallisaari Island 7 kmSE
25–60 km20 places
- Kråkö Island 46 kmNE
- Mäkiluoto Island 42 kmSW
- Keri Island 53 kmS
- Lojosjö Lake 53 kmW
60–100 km65 places
- Prangli Saar Island 61 kmS
- Aegna Saar Island 66 kmS
- Mohni Island 75 kmSE
- Rammu Island 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Taka-Töölö Neighbourhood, Helsinki1.4 km NE
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Kamppi Neighbourhood, Helsinki1.4 km SE
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Jätkäsaari Neighbourhood, Helsinki1.7 km S
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Ruoholahti Neighbourhood, Helsinki1.3 km S
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Lauttasaari Neighbourhood, Helsinki2.7 km SW
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Punavuori Neighbourhood, Helsinki2.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Seurasaari Island, Uusimaa1.6 km NW
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Havis Amanda Natural site, Helsinki2.5 km E
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Eläintarha Natural site, Helsinki2.2 km NE
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Kaisaniemi Natural site, Helsinki2.1 km E
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Esplanadi Natural site, Helsinki2.3 km E
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Olympic Stadium Landmark, Helsinki1.9 km NE
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Old Church Attraction, Helsinki1.9 km SE
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Temppeliaukio Church Attraction, Helsinki1 km E
Sources & licences
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