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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1345,Lat: 63.8389
Elevation	12 meter above sea level
Local time	1:25:41am
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Keski-Pohjanmaa#Mellersta Österbotten
Name Kunta	Kokkola#Karleby

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vessi	4.7 km	East
2 Kronoby	13.2 km	South
3 Kaptens	13.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Kälviä	16.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Murik	17.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	421 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	500 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	572 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Kyron, Lapuan, Ahtavan, Perhon, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Isojärvi (4.7 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 211.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 296 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 42%, low location: 58%, 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-Pohjanmaan jokiseutu ja rannikko

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 405 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.8 km2

30.4%

Nature

7.1 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

13.3 km2

17.8%

Urban area

28.4 km2

37.9%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kokkola in country Finland

Kokkola at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	109 km	SouthWest
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	206 km	SouthEast
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	208 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rummeln-Harrbdan	FI	3.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kokkola

Type of weather in Kokkola	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	16 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	04:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam