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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 30.1433,Lat: 63.3151
Elevation	156 meter above sea level
Local time	0:56:20am
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Karjala#Norra Karelen
Name Kunta	Lieksa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pankakoski	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lieksa	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Timitra	6.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Mätäsvaara	31.8 km	West
5 Juuka	45.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	442 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	520 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	780 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The White Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 263 km (direction NorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Pieni Hangasjärvi (1.7 km² at a height of around 112 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, 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
Vaara-Karjala

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 393 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Joensuu Airport (at a distance of 77 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.7 km2

60.7%

Nature

6.2 km2

7.8%

Wet nature

5.6 km2

7.1%

Agriculture

6.1 km2

7.8%

Urban area

5.1 km2

6.5%

Water - Lakes

8 km2

10.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rasivaara in country Finland

Rasivaara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	278 km	SouthWest
2 Kizhi Pogost	Russian Federation	296 km	East
3 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	308 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Reposuo-Kalliolahdensuo	FI	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lieksa

Type of weather in Lieksa	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	16 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	03:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:07 Europe/Amsterdam