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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.8252,Lat: 64.2699
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	19:27:19pm
Name province/region	Northern Finland (Pohjois-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Pohjanmaa#Norra Österbotten
Name Kunta	Oulainen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Merijärvi	18.6 km	West
2 Lampinsaari	21.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vihanti	25 km	North
4 Alpua	25.3 km	NorthEast
5 Ylivieska	25.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	457 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	540 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	657 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 37 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oulujoki coastal: Kala, Pyha, Siika, part of the larger catchment area Oulujoki-Iijoki. The nearest bigger lake is Likalanjärvi (1.4 km² at a height of around 65 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 162.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 227 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Pohjois-Pohjanmaan jokiseutu ja rannikko

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 441 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.3 km2

46.3%

Nature

12 km2

15.2%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

19.4 km2

24.7%

Urban area

9.2 km2

11.7%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oulainen in country Finland

Oulainen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	204 km	SouthWest
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	204 km	NorthWest
3 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	226 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ohinevan mets	FI	7.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oulainen

Type of weather in Oulainen	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	16 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	03:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam