Suomussalmi
in Kehys-Kainuu of Kainuu, Finland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.887 and 28.908 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 53' 12" and E 28° 54' 28"
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: 12:51 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:03 am and 2:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Suomussalmi

Suomussalmi in Kehys-Kainuu (Kainuu) with it's 9,974 habitants is located in Finland about 349 mi (or 562 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Suomussalmi is now 12:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Suomussalmi. The closest airport in Finland is Kajaani Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hyrynsalmi, Ristijaervi, Sotkamo, Taivalkoski and Kuhmo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 22 °F

Morning Temperature -7°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 986 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-5°C (23 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-11°C (12 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-7°C (19 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Antinferno - A Journey To Oblivion

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 42:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: hamekytta

Suomussalmirock 2008.


Linon - Suomussalmi, negatiivisen musta

Published: March 23, 2012
Length: 30:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juha Hulkkonen

Linon kiipeää ensimmäistä kertaa Suomussalmen negatiivisen seinän mustilla otteilla.


Heikki Kovalainen karting race/legend

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 29:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jees68

Heikki Kovalainen karting race 2008, Suomussalmi, Finland.


Nokkissalmi 2012

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 39:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pauliina Järvelä

Suomussalmi Rock 2012 Nokkis-orkesteri esittää kappaleen Nokkissalmi.


Nokkisskottis 2012

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 40:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pauliina Järvelä

Suomussalmi Rock 2012 Nokkis-orkesteri esittää kappaleen Nokkisskottis.


Laurel 2.8D Automatic

Published: November 10, 2007
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Laurelslx

Me playing around with my ex-Laurel.. Nothing special...


Antero Mertaranta Heikki Kovalainen Karting Racessa

Published: August 24, 2008
Length: 56:55 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: DudesonKirby

Kuvattu Suomussalmen Karting Racessa. Tapahtuman juontaa Antero Mertaranta :'D Tapahtuma Heikki Kovalainen Karting Race 2008.


SuomussalmiRock2012 The Kalashnikovs

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 43:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moilarami

SuomussalmiRock2012 Hotelli Kiannon Kuohut The Kalashnikovs.


Bears of Martinselkonen, Finland (http://my.wildlifewonders.co.uk)

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 06:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tellgooney

Slideshow of Brown Bears from Martinselkonen, Finland 2009 (http://my.wildlifewonders.co.uk)


GoPro HERO 4: Silver - Slow Motion Test (60FPS/FULLHD)

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 37:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zerominded Productions

1080p wide @ 60fps Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC.


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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.

Battle of Suomussalmi

The Battle of Suomussalmi was fought between Finnish and Soviet forces in the Winter War. The action took place from around December 7, 1939 to January 8, 1940. The outcome was a major Finnish victory against vastly superior forces. In Finland, the battle is still seen today as a symbol of the entire Winter War itself.

Located at 64.8883, 28.8889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles and operations of the Winter War, 1939 in Finland, 1940 in Finland, Suomussalmi

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Suomussahni, Suomusal'mi, Suomussalmi, Suomussalmi vald, スオムッサルミ, 수오무살미, Суомуссалми, Суомуссалмі, 苏奥穆斯萨尔米