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General information - Location

CountryFinland
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 24.8088,Lat: 60.2202 marker
Elevation21 meter above sea level
Local time17:42:55pm
Population231000 (2nd largest city in country)
Name province/regionSouthern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name MaakuntaUusimaa#Nyland
Name KuntaEspoo#Esbo

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Mäkkylä1.7 km NorthEast
2 Uusmäki2.5 km NorthNorthEast
3 Linnainen4 km NorthWest
4 Kauniainen4.1 km WestSouthWest
5 Henttaa5.7 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 HelsinkiFinland9.2 km EastSouthEast
2 Tallinn   Estonia89 km South
3 Rīga   Latvia366 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 SuomenlinnaFinland13 km EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of TallinnEstonia88 km South
3 Verla Groundwood and Board MillFinland136 km NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Laajalahden lintuvesiFI2.1 km SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Espoo

Type of weather in Espoolight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 991 mb
Humidity: 94 %
Daylength at 29 March 2024:13 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :04:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :17:56 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Espoo - FI (longitude: 24.8088, latitude: 60.2202)
Distance weather station to place (direction ONO): 0 Kilometers

19:00
4 degrees
996 mbar
light rainweericoon
22:00
5 degrees
1001 mbar
light rainweericoon
1:00
4 degrees
1001 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
4:00
4 degrees
1002 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
7:00
6 degrees
1003 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
10:00
9 degrees
1004 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
9 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
16:00
5 degrees
1007 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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