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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.1766,Lat: 65.8436
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	3:46:49am
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Lapland (Lapin aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Lappi#Lappland
Name Kunta	Tornio#Torneå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haparanda	2.7 km	SouthWest
2 Marielund	3.4 km	West
3 Puuluoto	5.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Nikkala	12.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Ala-Kaakamo	13.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	634 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	716 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	791 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction South).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 Aapajärvi (2.3 km² at a height of around 57 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 36%, low location: 64%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Keminmaan seutu

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

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.2 km2

26.6%

Nature

7.2 km2

9.4%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

17.4 km2

22.9%

Urban area

21.3 km2

27.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

7.8 km2

10.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tornio in country Finland

Tornio at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	101 km	WestSouthWest
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	313 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	339 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riekkola-Vlivaara	SE	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Tornio
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tornio

Type of weather in Tornio	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	2 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	09:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	12:48 Europe/Amsterdam