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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.944,Lat: 61.0774
Elevation	90 meter above sea level
Local time	23:45:18pm
Name province/region	Southern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Etelä-Karjala#Södra Karelen
Name Kunta	Lemi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lemi	7.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Saimaanharju	10.7 km	NorthEast
3 Taipalsaari	11.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Lappeenranta	13.6 km	East
5 Risulahti	15.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	192 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	256 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	507 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki coastal: Summa, Urpalan, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Kotajärvi (5.1 km² at a height of around 77 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 32.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 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
Suur-Saimaan seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 182 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lappeenranta Airport (at a distance of 11 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.6 km2

67%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

13.1 km2

16.7%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

10.3 km2

13.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kuukanniemi in country Finland

Kuukanniemi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	70 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	182 km	EastSouthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	191 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kuivaniemi	FI	4.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lemi

Type of weather in Lemi	broken clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	16 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	03:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:21 Europe/Amsterdam