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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 29.0053,Lat: 64.9006
Elevation	196 meter above sea level
Local time	15:50:36pm
Name province/region	Northern Finland (Pohjois-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Kainuu#Kajanaland
Name Kunta	Suomussalmi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Suomussalmi	5.1 km	SouthWest
2 Hyrynsalmi	34.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ristijärvi	57.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Kenozero	62.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Puolanka	63.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	564 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	648 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	840 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 167 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oulujoki, part of the larger catchment area Oulujoki-Iijoki. The nearest bigger lake is Kiantajärvi (220.3 km² at a height of around 198 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 28.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 53%, hill: 47%, 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
Kainuun vaaraseutu

The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kostomuksha Airport (at a distance of 87 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.1 km2

46%

Nature

11.4 km2

14.5%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

0.5 km2

0.7%

Urban area

3.1 km2

Water - Lakes

27.2 km2

34.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Suomussalmen kirkonkylä in country Finland

Suomussalmen kirkonkylä at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands	Russian Federation	314 km	EastNorthEast
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	338 km	West
3 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	348 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Synjsuon - Matalasuon alue	FI	8.8 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Suomussalmi

Type of weather in Suomussalmi	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	19 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	02:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam