Santahamina
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thumb|right|Location of Santahamina within Helsinki thumb|right|Hevossalmi bridge and road to Santahamina Santahamina () is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. The Finnish National Defence University (NDU) is also located on the island. The C-Lion1 undersea cable comes ashore at Santahamina.
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- Country
- Finland
- Population
- 473
- Area
- 4.28
- Body of water
- Gulf of Finland
- Shares border with
- Ulkosaaret
- Image
- Santahaminan Lounaisranta.jpg
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- Commons category
- Santahamina
- official number of town quarter
- 51
- catalog code
- 0916603510
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thumb|right|Location of Santahamina within Helsinki thumb|right|Hevossalmi bridge and road to Santahamina Santahamina () is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. The Finnish National Defence University (NDU) is also located on the island. The C-Lion1 undersea cable comes ashore at Santahamina.
Santahamina housed before 2007 a mediumwave broadcasting station used by Yle for broadcasting on 558 kHz with 100 kW.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Santahamina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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