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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.0853,Lat: 63.2038
Elevation	105 meter above sea level
Local time	21:59:47pm
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name Kunta	Kuopio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tahko	10.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Säyneinen	19.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Juankoski	20.1 km	SouthEast
4 Muuruvesi	22 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Varpaisjärvi	24.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	375 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	457 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	688 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 228 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 Syväri (115.5 km² at a height of around 94 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 111.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 93%, hill: 7%, 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 360 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuopio Airport (at a distance of 26 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.4 km2

57.8%

Nature

5.2 km2

6.6%

Agriculture

8.5 km2

10.9%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.6%

Water - Lakes

15.1 km2

19.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nilsiä in country Finland

Nilsiä at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	181 km	SouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	250 km	South
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	341 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Loutteisen-Kuikkasuon-Tarpisen alue	FI	2.5 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nilsiä

Type of weather in Nilsiä	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	16 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	03:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:29 Europe/Amsterdam