Highway 2 () is a road in
Ã…land
Ã…land ( , ; ) is an Federacy, autonomous and Demilitarized zone, demilitarised region of Finland. Receiving its autonomy by a 1920 decision of the League of Nations, it is the smallest region of Finland by both area () and population (30,54 ...
that starts in the capital city
Mariehamn
Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Ã…land, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government and Parliament of Ã…land, and 40% of the population of Ã…land live in the city. It is mostly surrounded b ...
and ends in
Sund Sund may refer to:
Places
In northern Europe, there are more than a hundred straits named ''Sund'', see: Sound (geography).
*Sund, Ã…land, a municipality in Finland
* Sund, Norway, a former municipality in Vestland county, Norway
* Sund, Flakstad, ...
. The length of the road is 31 kilometers. The road starts at the roundabout near Mariehamn Hospital, which also originates on
Highway 1 and
Highway 3
The following highways are numbered 3, H-3, PRI-3, AH3, E03 and R3. For roads numbered A3, see A3 roads. For roads numbered M3, see M3 (disambiguation)#Roads, M3. For roads numbered N3, see N3 (disambiguation)#Roads, N3. For roads numbered 3A, see ...
.
In
Jomala
Jomala is a municipality of Ã…land, an autonomous territory of Finland. In terms of population, it is the next largest after Mariehamn, the capital of Ã…land.
The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The ...
, the road bypasses the nearby
St. Olaf's Church, on the cliff north of
Finström
Finström is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. The municipality has a population of () of which speak Swedish and Finnish as their first language. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. The populat ...
just before Ödkarbyviken, on the cliff above the tunnel Uffe på Berget Café
Café Uffe på berget
(in Sweden) and Kastelholm Castle
Kastelholm Castle (, ) is a medieval castle built by the Swedes in the late 14th century. It is located near Road 2 in the municipality of Sund, Ã…land, Sund in Ã…land, Finland, about northeast of Mariehamn, overlooking a fjord near the village ...
south of the village of Kastelholm, Sund.
Route
The road passes through the following localities:
*Mariehamn
Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Ã…land, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government and Parliament of Ã…land, and 40% of the population of Ã…land live in the city. It is mostly surrounded b ...
*Jomala
Jomala is a municipality of Ã…land, an autonomous territory of Finland. In terms of population, it is the next largest after Mariehamn, the capital of Ã…land.
The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The ...
*Finström
Finström is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. The municipality has a population of () of which speak Swedish and Finnish as their first language. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. The populat ...
*Sund Sund may refer to:
Places
In northern Europe, there are more than a hundred straits named ''Sund'', see: Sound (geography).
*Sund, Ã…land, a municipality in Finland
* Sund, Norway, a former municipality in Vestland county, Norway
* Sund, Flakstad, ...
See also
*Transport in Ã…land
Ã…land is an archipelago of over 6,000 islands in the Baltic Sea. It is an autonomous, Swedish-speaking province of Finland, with a demilitarised status and a special relationship with the European Union, particularly in customs and taxation. Ã…l ...
*Finnish national road 2
The Finnish national road 2 (, ) is a main route between Vihti and Pori. The road runs from Palojärvi, Vihti to Mäntyluoto, Pori.https://maps.google.com/ The road is mainly a typical Finnish road with two driving lanes. National road 2 has a s ...
Source
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References
Roads in Ã…land
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