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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.7349,Lat: 63.7221
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	18:18:39pm
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjanmaa#Österbotten
Name Kunta	Larsmo#Luoto

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lilla Furuholmen	1.4 km	SouthEast
2 Vikarholmen	1.9 km	SouthEast
3 Holm	3.2 km	North
4 Killingholmen	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Jakobstad	5.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	414 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	492 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	551 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Risö lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Kyron, Lapuan, Ahtavan, Perhon, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Isojärvi (4.7 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 228.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 320 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 35%, low location: 65%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 398 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.3 km2

26.8%

Nature

8.8 km2

14.5%

Agriculture

6.9 km2

11.4%

Urban area

12.1 km2

19.9%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

15.5 km2

25.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Risö in country Finland

Risö at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	85 km	SouthWest
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	207 km	SouthEast
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	217 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Luodon saaristo	FI	0.9 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Larsmo

Type of weather in Larsmo	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	16 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	04:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam