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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.0208,Lat: 61.2798
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	3:01:41am
Name province/region	Western and Inland Finland (Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pirkanmaa#Birkaland
Name Kunta	Valkeakoski

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kärjenniemi	4.6 km	SouthWest
2 Kasuri	4.8 km	East
3 Huittula	10.1 km	SouthEast
4 Kankaanmaa	14.5 km	NorthEast
5 Toijala	14.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	134 km	SouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	211 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	396 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 113 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kokemaen main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Kokemäenjoki-Archipelago Sea-Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Roine (129.9 km² at a height of around 83 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 221.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 310 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Keski-Hämeen viljely- ja järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (at a distance of 27 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.7 km2

44.1%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

8.2 km2

10.4%

Urban area

14.9 km2

18.9%

Water - Lakes

19.3 km2

24.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valkeakoski in country Finland

Valkeakoski at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki	Finland	122 km	WestSouthWest
2 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	124 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Old Rauma	Finland	136 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Heikkilnmets	FI	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valkeakoski

Type of weather in Valkeakoski	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	17 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	03:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam