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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.0251,Lat: 66.0354
Elevation	48 meter above sea level
Local time	11:06:03am
Name province/region	Lapland (Lapin aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Lappi#Lappland
Name Kunta	Tornio#Torneå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Karungi	3.6 km	West
2 Arpela	16.9 km	East
3 Marielund	20.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Tornio	22.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Haparanda	22.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	655 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	738 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	808 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Sweden.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Torne main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Aapajärvi (2.3 km² at a height of around 57 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 1.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.6 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
Keminmaan seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 461 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (at a distance of 39 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.2 km2

38.4%

Nature

7.3 km2

9.3%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

23.6 km2

30%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

13.5 km2

17.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karunki in country Finland

Karunki at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	101 km	SouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	322 km	WestNorthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	329 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Karunginjrvi	FI	0.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tornio

Type of weather in Tornio	few clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	18 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	03:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam