Higgskenttään

Higgskenttään is a neighborhood in Helsinki, Finland, located in the Vantaa District of the Uusimaa Region. The area is situated approximately 20 kilometers north of Helsinki city center and is accessible by car or public transportation.

The name "Higgskenttään" is derived from the Finnish language, with "higge" referring to a small break or a recess. Geographically, the area features a mix of residential and industrial zones, with several small lakes and wooded areas.

Higgskenttään is an urban planning project area that was developed in the 1980s and 1990s. The neighborhood is characterized by apartment buildings, single-family homes, and business premises. The area's infrastructure includes shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. Higgskenttään is known for its proximity to the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, making it a popular choice for families and professionals working in the surrounding areas.

Despite its distant location from the city center, Higgskenttään shares many of the same resources and amenities as the rest of Helsinki. Residents enjoy access to recreational facilities, cultural events, and job opportunities in the area. As a result, Higgskenttään remains a sought-after destination for those seeking a balance between urban living and suburban tranquility.