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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1343,Lat: 60.3883
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	19:15:12pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Southwestern Finland (Lounais-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Varsinais-Suomi#Egentliga Finland
Name Kunta	Salo
Other place with same name 1	Salo Lombardia - Brescia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Iilikenmäki	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Hirvikallio	5.4 km	West
3 Hähkänä	6.8 km	NorthEast
4 Märynummi	7.5 km	NorthWest
5 Kajala	8.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	103 km	East
2 Tallinn	Estonia	139 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	308 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthWest).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 Ylisjärvi (2.5 km² at a height of around 22 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 256.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 359 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 90%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Lounainen viljelyseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Turku Airport (at a distance of 50 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.7 km2

28.6%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

29.5 km2

38.9%

Urban area

20.8 km2

27.4%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salo in country Finland

Salo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	106 km	East
2 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	111 km	NorthWest
3 Old Rauma	Finland	121 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Viurilanlahti	FI	2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Salo
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Filming Location	IMDB Salo
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salo

Type of weather in Salo	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	975 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:43 Europe/Amsterdam