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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.3138,Lat: 60.3056
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	19:36:31pm
At island	Pargas
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southwestern Finland (Lounais-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Varsinais-Suomi#Egentliga Finland
Name Kunta	Pargas#Parainen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haarla	10.9 km	NorthWest
2 Kaarina	12 km	North
3 Littoinen	16 km	North
4 Turku	16.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Piikkiö	17.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	146 km	East
2 Tallinn	Estonia	167 km	EastSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	263 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pargas lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen coastal: Aura, Paimion, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Littoistenjärvi (1.5 km² at a distance of 16.3 km in Northern direction).The place is located at an island named Pargas. The distance to the mainland is 5.9 km.

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 292.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 410 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 26%, low location: 74%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 146 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Turku Airport (at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.3 km2

45.9%

Nature

1.9 km2

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

16 km2

26%

Urban area

12.3 km2

20%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pargas in country Finland

Pargas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	96 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Old Rauma	Finland	102 km	NorthWest
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	149 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Paraisten orkidea-alue	FI	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pargas

Type of weather in Pargas	light snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	974 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:47 Europe/Amsterdam