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west Siskeli finland north Kiihtelysvaara finland Leppävesi finland nearest Sorsakoski finland Lepsämä finland south Jalasjärvi finland east Lemi finland


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Leppävirta

General information - Location

CountryFinland
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 27.7897,Lat: 62.4914 marker
Elevation90 meter above sea level
Local time3:53:41am
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name KuntaLeppävirta

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Sorsakoski8 km SouthWest
2 Pussilanjoki16.4 km SouthSouthEast
3 Varkaus19.7 km SouthSouthEast
4 Jäppilä22.1 km SouthWest
5 Kuvansi25.4 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 HelsinkiFinland299 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn   Estonia380 km SouthSouthWest
3 Stockholm   Sweden633 km SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 202 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi - Tributary 1, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Unnukka (130.7 km2 at a height of around 80 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 141.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 198 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
Pohjois-Savon järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 284 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Varkaus Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   47.3 km2 
 60.3% 
 Nature   1.8 km2 
 2.3% 
 Agriculture   2.7 km2 
 3.5% 
 Urban area   5.7 km2 
 7.3% 
 Water - Lakes   20.3 km2 
 25.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Leppävirta in country Finland


Leppävirta at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old ChurchFinland137 km WestSouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board MillFinland170 km South
3 Fortress of SuomenlinnaFinland300 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Sorsaveden saaristoFI10 km WestSouthWest

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Current weather at Leppävirta

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Current temperature: -17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 99 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:4 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :13:34 Europe/Amsterdam

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