Sortavala

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	West (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 30.667,Lat: 61.667
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	19:49:28pm
Name region/province:	Karelia
Name subregion:	Karelia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Khelyulya	5.8 km	North
2 Kharlu	16 km	NorthEast
3 Lyaskelya	21.7 km	NorthEast
4 Impilakhti	22.3 km	East
5 Lakhdenpokhya	26.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	350 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	410 km	SouthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	640 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 147 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lake Ladoga - Tributary 2, part of the larger catchment area Neva. The nearest bigger lake is Ла́дожское о́зеро (17962.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 34.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 51%, low location: 49%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pulkovo Airport (at a distance of 210 km and direction South).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sortavala in country Russia

Sortavala at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments	Russian Federation	193 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Verla Groundwood and Board Mill	Finland	224 km	WestSouthWest
3 Kizhi Pogost	Russian Federation	242 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Serdobol’

Type of weather in Serdobol’	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	985 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:03 Europe/Amsterdam