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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.7483,Lat: 62.2417
Elevation	83 meter above sea level
Local time	0:28:45am
Population	103000 (7th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Keski-Suomi#Mellersta Finland
Name Kunta	Jyväskylä

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mannila	3.6 km	NorthWest
2 Kinkomaa	9.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Leppävesi	10.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Säynätsalo	11.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Lehtisaari	12.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	235 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	319 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	530 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 196 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 Palokkajärvi (6.9 km² at a height of around 93 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 206.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 289 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Keski-Suomen järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 218 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Jyväskylä Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.7 km2

27.6%

Agriculture

2.4 km2

Urban area

38.6 km2

49.1%

Infrastructure

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

13.2 km2

16.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jyväskylä in country Finland

Jyväskylä at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	29 km	West
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	140 km	SouthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	237 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ylistnrinne - Kylmnoron kalliot	FI	1.4 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jyvaskyla

Type of weather in Jyvaskyla	clear sky
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	17 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	03:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam