Hiivaniemi
in Lappeenranta of Etelä-Karjala, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.851 and 28.302 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 51' 2" and E 28° 18' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:22 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:54 am and 2:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Finland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hiivaniemi

Hiivaniemi in Lappeenranta (Etelä-Karjala) is located in Finland about 124 mi (or 199 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hiivaniemi is now 09:22 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hiivaniemi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Lappeenranta Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Verla Groundwood and Board Mill in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lappeenranta, Ylaemaa, Taipalsaari, Lemi and Imatra. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 32 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-4°C (25 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Border Finland - Russia - Vainikkala (Gr) / поезд Москва - Хельсинки

Published: August 19, 2007
Length: 27:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: doc7austin

Junalla Venäjälle Tolstoi-junissa passing through with fast train "Tolstoi" Moscow - Helsinki sorry for the bad quality and 90 degree wrong angle Международный поезд...


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Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 00:40 min
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Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 43:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mika Rautio

Väsyneen miehen puurtamista, pari minuuttia virhettä. Tired man, hard work, no good! Couple minutes mistakes.


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Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 48:10 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vainikkala

Vainikkala is a small village in Lappeenranta South Karelia, Eastern Finland. Vainikkala is known to most people as a border town between Finland and Russia. All passenger trains between Finland and Russia stop at Vainikkala border post. The distance between Lappeenranta and Vainikkala is about 30 kilometres . The population of Vainikkala is 400. The Finnish railways and Finnish customs are the biggest employers in Vainikkala.

Located at 60.8661, 28.2997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lappeenranta, Villages in Finland, Finland–Russia border crossings