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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9856,Lat: 67.151
Elevation	161 meter above sea level
Local time	22:19:12pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Lapland (Lapin aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Lappi#Lappland
Name Kunta	Kolari

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kolari	22 km	NorthWest
2 Pajala	28.3 km	West
3 Pello	41.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Lankojärvi	49.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Äkäslompolo	50.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	779 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	862 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	921 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 146 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Sweden.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Torne main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Sieppijärvi (1.3 km² at a height of around 147 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 15.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 82%, hill: 18%, 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
Aapa-Lapin seutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 353 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

60.6 km2

77.2%

Nature

11.1 km2

14.2%

Wet nature

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

1.7 km2

2.2%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sieppijärvi in country Finland

Sieppijärvi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	187 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	279 km	West
3 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	312 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tornionjoen-Muonionjoen vesistalue	FI	0.2 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kolari

Type of weather in Kolari	light snow
Current temperature:	-7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	4 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	08:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	13:28 Europe/Amsterdam