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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.0384,Lat: 63.1009
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	15:31:58pm
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Etelä-Pohjanmaa#Södra Österbotten
Name Kunta	Kauhava

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kangas	9.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ylihärmä	13.4 km	West
3 Lapua	15.1 km	South
4 Piri	17.3 km	NorthWest
5 Alahärmä	19.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	343 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	421 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	500 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 40 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Palojärvi (3.2 km² at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Simpsiö with a height of 132 meter (at a distance of 17.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 292.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 410 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Etelä-Pohjanmaan viljelylakeuksien seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 328 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.3 km2

20.7%

Nature

9.3 km2

11.8%

Agriculture

41.9 km2

53.4%

Urban area

9.1 km2

11.6%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kauhava in country Finland

Kauhava at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	91 km	West
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	146 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	229 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hirvijoen metst	FI	7.7 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kauhava
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kauhava

Type of weather in Kauhava	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	04:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam