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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.6507,Lat: 64.0617
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	19:38:50pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Northern Finland (Pohjois-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Pohjois-Pohjanmaa#Norra Österbotten
Name Kunta	Kalajoki

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lohtaja	8.2 km	SouthWest
2 Marinkainen	16.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kannus	23.1 km	SouthEast
4 Kälviä	24.1 km	South
5 Kalajoki	25.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	440 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	521 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	606 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Himanka lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Kyron, Lapuan, Ahtavan, Perhon, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Iso-Kähtävä (1.7 km² at a height of around 79 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 183 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, 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
Keski-Pohjanmaan jokiseutu ja rannikko

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 424 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (at a distance of 45 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.5 km2

45.2%

Nature

11.3 km2

17.9%

Agriculture

18.5 km2

29.4%

Urban area

4.3 km2

6.8%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Himanka in country Finland

Himanka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	143 km	SouthWest
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	193 km	NorthWest
3 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	217 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lestijoki	FI	0.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Himanka

Type of weather in Himanka	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	979 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	5 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:09 Europe/Amsterdam