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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.3425,Lat: 63.1796
Elevation	108 meter above sea level
Local time	4:01:24am
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name Kunta	Keitele

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pielavesi	21.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Viitasaari	26.7 km	SouthWest
3 Kurkela	27.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Vesanto	28.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Tervo	32.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	343 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	427 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	618 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 167 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Nilakka (194.8 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 190.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 267 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
Keski-Suomen järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 326 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuopio Airport (at a distance of 76 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.8 km2

58.3%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

6.8 km2

8.7%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

18.1 km2

23%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Keitele in country Finland

Keitele at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	119 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	237 km	SouthSouthEast
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	254 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hein-Suvanto - Hetejrvi	FI	5.4 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Keitele
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Keitele

Type of weather in Keitele	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	4 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	13:30 Europe/Amsterdam