Dragsvik, Finland

Dragsvik
Village
Dragsvik railway station
Dragsvik railway station
Dragsvik is located in Finland
Dragsvik
Dragsvik
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 59°59′N 23°29′E / 59.983°N 23.483°E / 59.983; 23.483
Country Finland
RegionUusimaa
Sub regionRaseborg sub-region
MunicipalityRaseborg

Dragsvik is a village in Uusimaa, Finland. It is located to the northeast of Raseborg. Dragsvik railway station and a manor house called Dragsvik gård are located there.

Dragsvik is also home to the Finnish Navy marine infantry unit Nyland Brigade's garrison.[1] Since 2022, US Marines have been training in the area, and the military presence in the area has intensified further after the DCA agreement entered into force in 2024.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Government: Dragsvik garrison to remain open". YLE. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  2. ^ Nummenmaa, Märta (12 August 2025). "Hundratals amerikanska soldater på väg till Nylands brigad". Svenska Yle (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 August 2025.

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