Vainikkala

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	West (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.467,Lat: 60.85
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	23:57:56pm
Name region/province:	Leningrad
Name subregion:	Leningrad

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nuijamaa	13.2 km	North
2 Vyborg	16.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Ylämaa	25.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lappeenranta	27.7 km	NorthWest
5 Joutseno	30 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	207 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	262 km	SouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	499 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gulf of Finland coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Kärkjärvi (3 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 5.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lappeenranta Airport (at a distance of 28 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

100%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vainikkala in country Russia

Vainikkala at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	102 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	144 km	EastSouthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	205 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Vainikkala
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sunila

Type of weather in Sunila	few clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	03:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:26 Europe/Amsterdam