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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.6403,Lat: 61.9888
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	18:47:51pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Etelä-Savo#Södra Savolax
Name Kunta	Kangasniemi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lapasniemi	1.8 km	North
2 Leivonmäki	28.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Haukivuori	29.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Toivakka	31.7 km	West
5 Hankasalmen asema	36.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	222 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	304 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	554 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 161 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Puula (442.9 km² at a height of around 94 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 151.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 213 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Lounais-Savon järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 206 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

51 km2

65%

Nature

1.6 km2

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

4.1 km2

5.2%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.7%

Water - Lakes

15.9 km2

20.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kangasniemi in country Finland

Kangasniemi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	82 km	West
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	103 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	223 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Leppselk - Ptknlampi	FI	3.1 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kangasniemi

Type of weather in Kangasniemi	snow
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	980 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:17 Europe/Amsterdam