KuopioGeneral information - Location
| Country | Finland | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 27.6813,Lat: 62.8932  |
| Elevation | 86 meter above sea level | | Local time | 2:24:27am
| | Population | 80000 (9th largest city in country) |
| Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto) | Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto) | | Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap) | Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax | | Name Kunta | Kuopio |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Helsinki | Finland | 335 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Tallinn | 
Estonia | 418 km | 
South
| | 3 Stockholm | 
Sweden | 652 km | 
SouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 242 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi - Tributary 1, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Kallavesi (913.8 km2 at a height of around 81 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.9 km in SouthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Puijo with a height of 232 meter (at a distance of 3.6 km and direction NorthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 148.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 208 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 320 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuopio Airport (at a distance of 14 km in Northern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
15.8 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
0.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
26.1 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
34.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Kuopio in country Finland
Kuopio at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Puijo | FI | 1.2 km | 
NorthWest
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Social media - Maps
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