City
Helsinki
Capital of Finland

What guided this image
- Landmarks
- Senate Square and Helsinki Cathedral
- Palette
- Green should be prominent in vegetation and the overall visual impression.
- Guarded against
- Not a fictional or generic city
Population658,864Wikidata: 23,000
Coordinates60.17°N, 24.94°E
Elevation17 m
Area214 km²
Time zoneEurope/HelsinkiUTC+2
Solar noon12:20clock runs 0.3 h ahead of the sun
Through the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Helsinki and you surface in open ocean, nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand — 2,305 km from the exact antipodal point.
Nearest cities in the atlas
| Tallinn | EE | 82 km |
| Saint Petersburg | RU | 299 km |
| Riga | LV | 361 km |
| Stockholm | SE | 396 km |
| Vilnius | LT | 610 km |
| Minsk | BY | 715 km |
| Oslo | NO | 787 km |
| Copenhagen | DK | 883 km |
Twinned cities
- Beijing CN
- Berlin DE
- Copenhagen DK
- Guadalajara MX
- Kyiv UA
- Oslo NO
- Prague CZ
- Reykjavík IS
- Saint Petersburg RU
- Sofia BG
- Stockholm SE
- Tallinn EE
12 of 15 twinned cities are in this atlas. See the full network →