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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 29.2543,Lat: 63.2407
Elevation	106 meter above sea level
Local time	7:16:15am
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Karjala#Norra Karelen
Name Kunta	Juuka

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mätäsvaara	27.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Nurmes	34.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Timitra	39 km	EastNorthEast
4 Säyneinen	39.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Lieksa	40.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	409 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	488 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	739 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 263 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Pielinen (1058.4 km² at a height of around 93 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 62.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Vaara-Karjala

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 389 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Joensuu Airport (at a distance of 67 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46.4 km2

59%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

10.3 km2

13.2%

Urban area

5 km2

6.4%

Water - Lakes

12.1 km2

15.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Juuka in country Finland

Juuka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	234 km	SouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	277 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kizhi Pogost	Russian Federation	334 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ritoniemen mets	FI	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Juuka

Type of weather in Juuka	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	17 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	03:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam