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General information - Location

Country	Finland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.6959,Lat: 62.9835
Elevation	108 meter above sea level
Local time	6:52:49am
Name province/region	Eastern Finland (Itä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto)
Name Maakunta	Pohjois-Savo#Norra Savolax
Name Kunta	Siilinjärvi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Toivala	1.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Kuopio	10.1 km	South
3 Siilinjärvi	10.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Pellonpää	19.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Pihkainmäki	24.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	344 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	427 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	658 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 237 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vuoksi - Tributary 1, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Kallavesi (913.8 km² at a height of around 81 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puijo with a height of 232 meter (at a distance of 7 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 141.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 198 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)

Name
Pohjois-Savon järviseutu

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport (at a distance of 329 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuopio Airport (at a distance of 5.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.6 km2

46.7%

Nature

4.7 km2

Agriculture

7.2 km2

9.1%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Water - Lakes

24.1 km2

30.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vuorela in country Finland

Vuorela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Petäjävesi Old Church	Finland	152 km	SouthWest
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	221 km	South
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	325 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Halmejoki-Karhonsaari-Potkunsaari	FI	3.4 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rissala

Type of weather in Rissala	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	18 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	02:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam