LieksaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Finland | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 30.0498,Lat: 63.3122  |
| Elevation | 92 meter above sea level | | Local time | 2:25:19am
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| Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto) | Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto) | | Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap) | Pohjois-Karjala#Norra Karelen | | Name Kunta | Lieksa |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Helsinki | Finland | 439 km | 
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| | 2 Tallinn | 
Estonia | 517 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Stockholm | 
Sweden | 777 km | 
SouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe White Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 267 km (direction NorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Pielinen (1058.4 km2 at a height of around 93 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 27.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 393 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Joensuu Airport (at a distance of 76 km in Southern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
32.3 km2 |
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| Nature |
6.3 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
10.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
10.3 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
18.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Lieksa in country Finland
Lieksa at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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