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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9132,Lat: 65.6594
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	21:43:20pm
Name province/region	Lapland (Lapin aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Lappi#Lappland
Name Kunta	Simo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Simo	7.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Maksniemi	7.5 km	West
3 Asemakylä	15 km	EastSouthEast
4 Ajos	15.4 km	West
5 Kemi	18.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	611 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	695 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	789 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Simoniemi lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kemijoki coastal: Simo, part of the larger catchment area Kemijoki. The nearest bigger lake is Martimojärvi (3.6 km² at a height of around 65 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 34.8 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 49 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, 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
Pohjois-Pohjanmaan jokiseutu ja rannikko

The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (at a distance of 20 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.5 km2

58.6%

Nature

15.9 km2

28.7%

Agriculture

5.3 km2

9.5%

Urban area

1.8 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Simoniemi in country Finland

Simoniemi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	133 km	WestSouthWest
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	313 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	379 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Permeren saaret	FI	4.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Simo

Type of weather in Simo	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	17 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	03:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam