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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.6655,Lat: 60.3918
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	19:49:05pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southern Finland (Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Uusimaa#Nyland
Name Kunta	Porvoo#Borgå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Suomenkylä	3.2 km	NorthWest
2 Haikkoo	5.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Girsnäs	6 km	South
4 Tolkkinen	7.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Kerkkoo	7.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	47 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	121 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	393 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Porvoo lies at the Gulf of Finland (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Veckjärvi (3.4 km² at a height of around 10 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 118.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 40 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.3 km2

31.3%

Nature

3.9 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

3.8 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

19.4 km2

26%

Urban area

22.5 km2

30.2%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porvoo in country Finland

Porvoo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	46 km	SouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	91 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	118 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Porvoonjoen suisto-Stensble	FI	0.9 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porvoo

Type of weather in Porvoo	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	979 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:33 Europe/Amsterdam