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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.696,Lat: 60.6685
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	4:11:48am
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Kymenlaakso#Kymmenedalen
Name Kunta	Miehikkälä

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Virolahti	9.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Klamila	21 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ylämaa	22.3 km	NorthEast
4 Mäntlahti	25.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Vilniemi	29.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	161 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	216 km	SouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	461 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gulf of Finland coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Vesanen (1.4 km² at a height of around 28 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 12.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, 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
Kaakkoinen viljelyseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lappeenranta Airport (at a distance of 48 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.2 km2

60%

Nature

5.4 km2

6.9%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

21.6 km2

27.5%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Miehikkälä in country Finland

Miehikkälä at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	73 km	WestNorthWest
2 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	159 km	SouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	166 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tyllinjrvi	FI	3.8 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Miehikkälä
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Miehikkälä

Type of weather in Miehikkälä	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	5 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	08:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	13:55 Europe/Amsterdam