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General information - Location

CountryFinland
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 23.1343,Lat: 60.3883 marker
Elevation11 meter above sea level
Local time19:54:39pm
Name province/regionSouthwestern Finland (Lounais-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name MaakuntaVarsinais-Suomi#Egentliga Finland
Name KuntaSalo

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Iilikenmäki4.1 km WestSouthWest
2 Hirvikallio5.4 km West
3 Hähkänä6.8 km NorthEast
4 Märynummi7.5 km NorthWest
5 Kajala8.9 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 HelsinkiFinland103 km East
2 Tallinn   Estonia139 km SouthEast
3 Stockholm   Sweden308 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Aura, Paimion, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Ylisjärvi (2.5 km2 at a height of around 22 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 256.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 359 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 90%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Turku Airport (at a distance of 50 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   21.7 km2 
 28.6% 
 Nature   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 
 Wet nature   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Agriculture   29.5 km2 
 38.9% 
 Urban area   20.8 km2 
 27.4% 
 Infrastructure   0.7 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Salo in country Finland


Salo at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Fortress of SuomenlinnaFinland106 km East
2 Bronze Age Burial Site of SammallahdenmäkiFinland111 km NorthWest
3 Old RaumaFinland121 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
ViurilanlahtiFI2 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Salo

Type of weather in Saloclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1025 mb
Humidity: 42 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:16 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :04:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:26 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Salo - FI (longitude: 23.1343, latitude: 60.3883)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0.01 Kilometers

20:00
14 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
13 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
17 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1022 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
17 degrees
1021 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
13 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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