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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.3271,Lat: 62.8443
Elevation	149 meter above sea level
Local time	7:49:58am
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name Kunta	Kuopio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kurkimäki	11.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Pellesmäki	15.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Kuopio	18.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Karttula	19.3 km	West
5 Vuorela	24.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	323 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	406 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	634 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 230 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Hoikkajärvi (1.4 km² at a height of around 121 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puijo with a height of 232 meter (at a distance of 18.7 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 165.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 96%, hill: 4%, 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
Keski-Suomen järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 307 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuopio Airport (at a distance of 30 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

64.2 km2

81.8%

Nature

8.2 km2

10.4%

Agriculture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

4.6 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pihkainmäki in country Finland

Pihkainmäki at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	128 km	SouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	202 km	South
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	310 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rahkasuo	FI	6.1 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kuopio

Type of weather in Kuopio	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	17 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	03:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam