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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.4377,Lat: 62.5005
Elevation	185 meter above sea level
Local time	18:35:22pm
Name province/region (Aluehallintovirasto)	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Wiki-website Maakunta (Maakunta#Landskap)	Keski-Suomi#Mellersta Finland
Name Kunta	Uurainen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Länsiranta	14.3 km	SouthEast
2 Tikkakoski	16.4 km	SouthEast
3 Kierälahti	16.6 km	NorthEast
4 Äänekoski	18.2 km	NorthEast
5 Tanttila	20.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	261 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	345 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	534 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 180 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kymijoki main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Kymijoki-Gulf of Finland. The nearest bigger lake is Kyynämöinen (11.3 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 236.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 332 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 88%, hill: 12%, 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
Keski-Suomen järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 244 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Jyväskylä Airport (at a distance of 17 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54.3 km2

69.2%

Nature

10.4 km2

13.3%

Agriculture

7.2 km2

9.2%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

4.9 km2

6.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Uurainen in country Finland

Uurainen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	31 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	173 km	SouthEast
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	230 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lotakonsuo	FI	5.5 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uurainen

Type of weather in Uurainen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	978 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	07:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:17 Europe/Amsterdam