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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.8626,Lat: 61.8688
Elevation	93 meter above sea level
Local time	20:01:26pm
At island	Talvisalo
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Etelä-Savo#Södra Savolax
Name Kunta	Savonlinna#Nyslott

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Louhi	12.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kerimäki	22.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Enonkoski	24.6 km	North
4 Sulkava	27.4 km	SouthWest
5 Punkaharju	31.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	282 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	354 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	608 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Saimaa (5276 km² at a height of around 75 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0 km in WestSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Talvisalo.

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 54.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.

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

Name
Suur-Saimaan seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 244 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Savonlinna Airport (at a distance of 9.3 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.5 km2

29.9%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

3.4 km2

4.4%

Urban area

14.8 km2

18.9%

Water - Lakes

36.4 km2

46.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Savonlinna in country Finland

Savonlinna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	148 km	SouthWest
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	197 km	West
3 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	230 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pihlajavesi	FI	1.2 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Savonlinna

Type of weather in Savonlinna	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	983 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:09 Europe/Amsterdam