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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.6152,Lat: 63.6516
Elevation	98 meter above sea level
Local time	21:34:44pm
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name Kunta	Kiuruvesi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vieremä	21.7 km	NorthEast
2 Ruotanen	28 km	West
3 Iisalmi	30.3 km	East
4 Pyhäjärvi	32 km	West
5 Peltosalmi	34.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	397 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	481 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	662 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 146 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi - Tributary 1, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Kiuruvesi (19 km² at a height of around 87 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 166.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 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
Pohjois-Savon järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 381 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kajaani Airport (at a distance of 87 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.1 km2

49.7%

Nature

6.5 km2

8.3%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

23.4 km2

29.8%

Urban area

5 km2

6.3%

Water - Lakes

4.5 km2

5.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kiuruvesi in country Finland

Kiuruvesi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	171 km	South
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	268 km	WestSouthWest
3 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	289 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Luupuveden lintujrvet	FI	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kiuruvesi
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kiuruvesi

Type of weather in Kiuruvesi	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	16 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	03:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:26 Europe/Amsterdam