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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.1964,Lat: 61.866
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	11:29:11am
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Keski-Suomi#Mellersta Finland
Name Kunta	Jämsä

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kääpälä	3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Olkkola	5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kaipola	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Jämsänkoski	6.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Halli	19.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	189 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	274 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	483 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 159 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Patalahti (4.1 km² at a height of around 77 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 201.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 282 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Päijänteen seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 173 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

46.4%

Nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

26.5 km2

33.7%

Urban area

10.8 km2

13.7%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jämsä in country Finland

Jämsä at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	43 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	119 km	SouthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	192 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rasuanniemi	FI	9.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Jämsä
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jämsä

Type of weather in Jämsä	clear sky
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	32 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	17 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	03:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam