Herttoniemi

Also known as Hertonäs

Herttoniemi () is an East Helsinki neighbourhood and a suburb of Helsinki, the Finnish capital.

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type: Helsinki Subdivision
Settlement.image_skyline: Towers_at_Hertsi_as_seen_from_the_water_tower_hill_in_Roihuvuori,_Helsinki,_Finland,_2022_May.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Highrises in Herttoniemi as seen from the water tower hill in Roihuvuori in May 2022
Settlement.image_map: Herttoniemi-Hertonäs.sijainti-läge.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Position of Herttoniemi within Helsinki
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uusimaa
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Greater Helsinki
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality

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Herttoniemi () is an East Helsinki neighbourhood and a suburb of Helsinki, the Finnish capital.

==Geography== Located about east of the city centre, Herttoniemi can be reached by the Helsinki Metro in 10 minutes, or by road via the Itäväylä arterial road (Finnish regional road no. 170) running from the inner-city area through the eastern suburbs.