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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.3204,Lat: 62.1218
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	19:13:14pm
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjanmaa#Österbotten
Name Kunta	Kristinestad#Kristiinankaupunki

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Metsälä	12.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Kristinestad	17.1 km	North
3 Lappfjärd	17.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Dagsmark	20.6 km	NorthEast
5 Tiukka	20.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	293 km	SouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	354 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	362 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Västra ändan lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Karvian, Narpion, Laihian, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Lauttijärvi (2 km² at a height of around 40 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 390.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 546 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, 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
Etelä-Pohjanmaan rannikkoseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 282 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.3 km2

72.8%

Nature

5.8 km2

14.9%

Agriculture

3 km2

7.7%

Urban area

1.2 km2

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Västra ändan in country Finland

Västra ändan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Rauma	Finland	111 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	114 km	SouthSouthEast
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	131 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kristiinankaupungin saaristo	FI	1.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kristinestad

Type of weather in Kristinestad	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	16 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	04:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam