Mankkaa
Mankkaa (Finnish) or Mankans (Swedish) is a suburb of Espoo, located between Tapiola and Kauniainen, with a population of 8,468 (2023), of which 555 speak Swedish as a first language (2023).

Mankkaa (Finnish) or Mankans (Swedish) is a suburb of Espoo, located between Tapiola and Kauniainen, with a population of 8,468 (2023), of which 555 speak Swedish as a first language (2023). Most of Mankkaa falls under the postal code 02180, with 02630 being the code of the areas situated near the Helsinki-Turku freeway in the north. The area under postal code 02180 has one of the highest wage incomes in whole of Finland.
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Worth seeing in and around Mankkaa
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Aalto University
Aalto University is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki.
3.8 km · Finnish university · Wikipedia - 02EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art
The EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, is a major art museum in Espoo in southern Finland. After the founding of Espoo Art Museum Foundation in September 2002, EMMA opened its doors for visitors in 2006.
2.8 km · art museum in Espoo in southern Finland · Wikipedia - 03Sello
Sello is a shopping mall in the Leppävaara, Espoo, Finland. The mall contains more than 170 shops and services including a concert hall and a library.
3.2 km · shopping mall in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 04Espoo Metro Areena
Espoo Metro Areena is an arena in the Tapiola District of Espoo, Finland. The arena is part of the Tapiolan Urheilupuisto.
2.7 km · multi-purpose stadium in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 05Helsinki Finland Temple
The Helsinki Finland Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Espoo, Finland. Announced on April 2, 2000, it was the last temple dedicated by church president Gordon B. Hinckley and, at the time, served the church’s largest temple district, spanning at least a dozen time zones.
2.9 km · LDS temple in Finland · Wikipedia - 06Villa Elfvik
The Villa Elfvik nature house is an environmental education centre in Espoo, Finland, directed at all residents of Espoo. The nature house offers information about nature and the environment in all forms.
3.1 km · house in Finland · Wikipedia - 07WeeGee house
The WeeGee house, officially The WeeGee Exhibition Centre, is the former printing house of the Weilin+Göös publishing house situated on Ahertajantie in Tapiola, Espoo, Finland. The first two phases of the building were designed by architect Aarno Ruusuvuori and completed in 1964 and 1967.
2.8 km · art museum building in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 08Tapiola Church
Tapiola Church is a Lutheran church in the Tapiola district of Espoo, Finland. The modernist concrete building in brutalist style was designed by the architect Aarno Ruusuvuori and opened in 1965.
3.4 km · church in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 09Otaniemi water tower
The Otaniemi water tower is a structure designed by the well-known Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1971. The water tower is located in Otaniemi area, Espoo, Finland.
3.6 km · water tower in Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia - 10Aalto University Library
Aalto University Library, from 2015 called Aalto University Learning Centre is a service unit of Aalto University. The library is a scientific service organization free for everyone to use.
3.8 km · scientific library and service unit of Aalto University, located in Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mankkaa
- Airports
- Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 17 km · Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 88 km · Turku (TKU), 142 km
- Stations
- Aalto University metro station, 3.7 km · Urheilupuisto metro station, 2.9 km · Tapiola metro station, 3.4 km · Niittykumpu metro station, 3.3 km · Leppävaara railway station, 3.4 km
- Turku → Mankkaa141 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · €15–22
- Tampere / Pirkkala → Mankkaa150 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · €19–26
- Lappeenranta → Mankkaa210 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · €23–33
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mankkaa
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mankkaa. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe same is true if you're arriving from Tallinn on Tallink's or Eckerö Line's ferries, from St.
- Get inPetersburg by ferry or on a massive cruise ship that can't dock in central Helsinki.
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Next door to Mankkaa
Mankkaa is 6 km from Espoo, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kauniainentown in the region of Uusimaa in Finland2.3 km
- Q1668730city district in Espoo, Finland3.4 km
- Leppävaaracity district in Espoo, Finland3.3 km
- Kilocity district in Espoo, Finland2.1 km
- Olaricity district in Espoo, Finland3.8 km
- Sepänkyläcity district in Espoo, Finland1.9 km