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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.1083,Lat: 64.3361
Elevation	186 meter above sea level
Local time	8:55:53am
Name province/region	Northern Finland (Pohjois-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Kainuu#Kajanaland
Name Kunta	Paltamo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Paltamo	15.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Kirkkoaho	19.2 km	SouthWest
3 Ristijärvi	19.3 km	North
4 Vuokatti	21.9 km	SouthEast
5 Kajaani	22.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	491 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	574 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	767 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oulujoki, part of the larger catchment area Oulujoki-Iijoki. The nearest bigger lake is Oulujärvi (988.7 km² at a height of around 121 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.7 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 92 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 129 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 91%, hill: 9%, 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
Oulujärven seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 475 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kajaani Airport (at a distance of 21 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

60.9 km2

77.7%

Nature

14 km2

17.8%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

1.7 km2

2.2%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kontiomäki in country Finland

Kontiomäki at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	273 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	324 km	WestNorthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	353 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Antinmki-Kylmnpuro ja Hevossuo	FI	2.5 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Paltamo

Type of weather in Paltamo	few clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	17 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	03:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam