SulkavaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Finland | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 28.3699,Lat: 61.7849  |
| Elevation | 101 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:19:45am
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| Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto) | Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto) | | Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap) | Etelä-Savo#Södra Savolax | | Name Kunta | Sulkava |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Helsinki | Finland | 257 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Tallinn | 
Estonia | 330 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Rīga | 
Latvia | 588 km | 
South
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 119 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 0.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 68.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 96 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 245 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Savonlinna Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
53.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
1.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
4.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.1 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
16.4 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Sulkava in country Finland
Sulkava at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Vilkaharju | FI | 2.2 km | 
NorthEast
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Social media - Maps
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