Place to visit
SS Hailuoto, Finland: what it is and when to go
SS Hailuoto is a steamship built in 1920 in Finland (Oulu). Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 20 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 03. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Steamship built in 1920 · History
- Where
- Finland
- Best time
- December to March and June to September.
- Nearest airport
- OUL Oulu / Oulunsalo, 12 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 64.92065, 25.10238
What it is and where
SS Hailuoto is a steamship built in 1920 in Finland (Oulu).
It is in Oulu, where this site lists 30 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 64.92065, 25.10238; the nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL, Oulu / Oulunsalo), 12 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the History places in Finland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit SS Hailuoto is December to March and June to September.
- JanBest time4:30
- FebBest time7:58
- MarBest time11:12
- AprPossible14:46
- MayPossible18:13
- JunBest time20:56
- JulBest time19:39
- AugBest time16:13
- SepBest time12:38
- OctPossible9:11
- NovBetter not5:37
- DecBest time3:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 20 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Finland
To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Finland checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Liminka BayBay of the Bothnian Bay in Northern Ostrobothnia region, Finland7.1 km
- Lumijoki ChurchChurch building in Lumijoki, Finland10 km
- Oulunsalo Museum of Local History and CultureMuseum in Oulu, Finland15 km
- Oulunsalo ChurchChurch building in Oulu, Finland15 km
- KempeleenlahtiBay in Oulu, Finland15 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Finland guide.
More in Finland: History
- Suomenlinna: sea fortress by Helsinki, Finland
- Petäjävesi Old Church: church building in Petäjävesi, Finland
- Sammallahdenmäki: Bronze Age archaeological site in Rauma, Finland
- Verla: Finnish UNESCO world heritage site
- Old Rauma: old town of the city of Rauma, Finland
- Aalto University: Finnish university
Every Finland place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is SS Hailuoto?
It is a steamship built in 1920 in Finland.
When is the best time to visit SS Hailuoto?
December to March and June to September. In June there are 20 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 03.
How do you get to SS Hailuoto?
The nearest main airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 12 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Liminka Bay, Lumijoki Church, Oulunsalo Museum of Local History and Culture. The rest is in the Finland guide.
Keep reading
- Oulu30 places to see in and around Oulu, Finland: Oulu Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Oulu, Holy Family of Nazareth Church, Oulu. Best time: December to March and June
- History178 places for history in Finland, from Suomenlinna to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: December to March and June to September. Each with its own season by altitu
- FinlandBefore travelling to Finland: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about SS Hailuoto on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.