Alauksu

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	West (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 31.6,Lat: 61.533
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	23:32:01pm
Name region/province:	Karelia
Name subregion:	Karelia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pitkyaranta	5.7 km	West
2 Salmi	25.9 km	SouthEast
3 Impilakhti	29.7 km	West
4 Valaam	35 km	SouthWest
5 Valaam Ostrov	37.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	390 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	444 km	SouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	661 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 178 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lake Ladoga - Tributary 2, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Ла́дожское о́зеро (17962.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 82.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 88%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 206 km and direction South).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alauksu in country Russia

Alauksu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	189 km	South
2 Kizhi Pogost	Russian Federation	199 km	NorthEast
3 Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea	Russian Federation	233 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pitkyaranta

Type of weather in Pitkyaranta	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:	15 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	04:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:40 Europe/Amsterdam