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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.8088,Lat: 60.2202
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	18:46:53pm
Population	231000 (2nd largest city in country)
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Uusimaa#Nyland
Name Kunta	Espoo#Esbo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mäkkylä	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Uusmäki	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Linnainen	4 km	NorthWest
4 Kauniainen	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Henttaa	5.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	9.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	89 km	South
3 Rīga	Latvia	366 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gulf of Finland coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Pitkäjärvi (3 km² at a height of around 18 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 168.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 235 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 moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Eteläinen viljelyseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 14 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

6.8%

Nature

1.5 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

4.4 km2

5.9%

Urban area

53.6 km2

72.5%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espoo in country Finland

Espoo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	13 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	88 km	South
3 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	136 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Laajalahden lintuvesi	FI	2.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Espoo
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Espoo
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Espoo

Type of weather in Espoo	light shower snow
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	978 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:38 Europe/Amsterdam