merenlahti

Merenlahti is a village located in the municipality of Espoo, Finland. It is situated on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Finland, approximately 20 kilometers east of the city center of Helsinki. The village is known for its picturesque landscape, with a mix of residential areas and natural surroundings. Merenlahti is part of the larger Espoonlahti region, which includes several other villages and communities.

The village has a population of around 1,500 residents. It is primarily residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartment buildings. Merenlahti offers a variety of amenities, including a local school, a community center, and several shops and services. The village is also home to a small marina, which provides boating facilities for residents and visitors alike.

Merenlahti is surrounded by extensive forests and nature reserves, offering residents and visitors opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The village is also close to several beaches, including the popular Merenlahti Beach, which is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months.

The village has a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the annual Merenlahti Festival, which celebrates the village's cultural heritage and offers a variety of performances, exhibitions, and workshops.

Merenlahti is well-connected to the rest of Finland, with regular bus services to Helsinki and other nearby towns and cities. The village is also close to several major highways, making it easily accessible by car. The nearest airport is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, which is approximately 30 kilometers away.