Hiekkaharju, Vantaa
Facts and practical information
Hiekkaharju is a district in Vantaa, Finland, located north of the Tikkurila district. It has its own railway station, the Hiekkaharju railway station, which serves commuter trains around Greater Helsinki. The district has a population of about 4,930. Hiekkaharju primarily accommodates housing, as shops and services are concentrated in the nearby commercial hub of Tikkurila. The first housing in the district was built in the 1920s, and the 1950s saw the rise of denser settlement, with the construction of many apartment buildings. Hiekkaharju railway station is highly regarded as one of the most beautiful railway stations in Finland. ()
Hiekkaharju – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Heureka, Forever Hiekkaharju, Tikkurila, Galleria K.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Hiekkaharju?
How to get to Hiekkaharju by public transport?
Bus
- Ammattikoulu • Lines: 735 (3 min walk)
- Tikkurilan lukio • Lines: 562, 562N, 736A (3 min walk)
Train
- Hiekkaharju (7 min walk)
- Tikkurila (14 min walk)