Liuskasaari

Helsingfors Segelsällskap Clubhouse

Liuskasaari (Swedish: Skifferholmen) is an island located south of Helsinki, Finland. This island is home of the Helsingfors Segelsällskap, one of the oldest sailing clubs in Finland. The island hosts two restaurants: The HSS Clubhouse Restaurant and the Skiffer outdoor restaurant. This island has about 50 000 visitors annually and can be reached by a ferry that traffics the island from the Merisatama park.

The island hosted some of the sailing events for the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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Coordinates: 60°09′03″N 024°56′54″E / 60.15083°N 24.94833°E / 60.15083; 24.94833


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