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General information - Location

CountryFinland
Location in country North
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 27.7256,Lat: 64.225 marker
Elevation149 meter above sea level
Local time18:26:06pm
Name province/regionNorthern Finland (Pohjois-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name MaakuntaKainuu#Kajanaland
Name KuntaKajaani#Kajana

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Kirkkoaho4.3 km North
2 Paltamo20.7 km North
3 Kontiomäki22.1 km NorthEast
4 Vuokatti27.4 km East
5 Otanmäki32.5 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 HelsinkiFinland473 km South
2 Tallinn   Estonia557 km South
3 Stockholm   Sweden745 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 134 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oulujoki, part of the larger catchment area Oulujoki-Iijoki. The nearest bigger lake is Nuasjärvi (104.6 km2 at a height of around 136 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 113.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 159 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 457 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kajaani Airport (at a distance of 7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   33.2 km2 
 42.2% 
 Nature   14.8 km2 
 18.9% 
 Agriculture   3.9 km2 
 4.9% 
 Urban area   20.2 km2 
 25.7% 
 Water - Lakes   5.8 km2 
 7.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Kajaani in country Finland


Kajaani at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old ChurchFinland253 km SouthSouthWest
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå Sweden315 km WestNorthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken ArchipelagoFinland,Sweden332 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Lauttolahden - Soidinvaaran kohteetFI9.6 km EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Kajaani

Type of weather in Kajaaniclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1026 mb
Humidity: 35 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:17 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :03:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:55 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Kajaani - FI (longitude: 27.7256, latitude: 64.225)
Distance weather station to place (direction WNW): 0 Kilometers

20:00
-1 degrees
1027 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
23:00
-4 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
-2 degrees
1025 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
1 degrees
1023 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
3 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
5 degrees
1018 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
14:00
5 degrees
1015 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
17:00
2 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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