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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.5282,Lat: 60.0975
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	18:40:54pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Uusimaa#Nyland
Name Kunta	Raseborg#Raasepori

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tallbacka	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Fiskars	3.9 km	North
3 Åminnefors	4 km	East
4 Karis	8.2 km	East
5 Langansböle	11.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	79 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	100 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	319 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pojo lies at the Gulf of Finland (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki coastal: Karjaan, Vantaa, Musti, Porvoon, Taasien, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Kullaanjärvi (3.8 km² at a height of around 29 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 240.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 336 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, 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
Suomenlahden rannikkoseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Turku Airport (at a distance of 84 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.3 km2

57.7%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

16.2 km2

22.6%

Urban area

5.9 km2

8.2%

Water - Lakes

3.3 km2

4.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pojo in country Finland

Pojo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	81 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	101 km	SouthEast
3 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	150 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tammisaaren ja Hangon saariston ja Pohjanpitjnlahden merensuojelualue	FI	0.5 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pohja

Type of weather in Pohja	snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	976 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:44 Europe/Amsterdam