Renvaktars
in Jakobstadsregionen of Pohjanmaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
63.492 and 22.532 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 63° 29' 31" and E 22° 31' 54"
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: 01:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:16 am and 3:15 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 Renvaktars

Renvaktars in Jakobstadsregionen (Pohjanmaa) is located in Finland about 243 mi (or 390 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital town.

Current time in Renvaktars is now 01:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Renvaktars, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Kruunupyy Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nykarleby, Pedersoere, Jakobstad, Bennaes and Larsmo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 24 °F

Morning Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 978 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Nykarleby / Juthbacka och älven.wmv

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 01:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nissinet

Nykarleby/Jutbacka med älven.


Nykarleby - Min Stad / Vintern.wmv

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nissinet

Nykarleby i vinterinramning av Birgitta Smedberg.


Lådbilsrally i Nykarleby 2008

Published: May 20, 2008
Length: 12:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kixemi

Lådbilsrally i Nykarleby 20.05.2008.


Christmas night in Nykarleby.wmv

Published: December 25, 2011
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nissinet


Nykarleby City lights_0001.wmv

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 33:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nissinet

Nykarleby.


Benchpress competition, Nykarleby 19.12.2009

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 22:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcus Björk

210 kg 3-0 good lift, 2.5 kg PR 220 kg 0-3 no lift 227,5 kg 0-3 no lift.


Nykarleby - Winter Wonderland .wmv

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nissinet

Nykarleby, Kantlax, vinter, winter,


Muik Hockey - Jeppis Hockey : Highlights Playoffs : 07.03.2015

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MuikHockey

MuIK vs Jeppis @ Komarov Arena, Nykarleby.


DIV-III Special: Muik II - Popula 17.1.2015

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 41:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MuikHockey

MuIK Hockey II vs Popula @ Komarov Arena, Nykarleby, Finland.


Muik Hockey - IK Kronan : Highlights 14.2.2015

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MuikHockey

MuIK vs Kronan @ Komarov Arena, Nykarleby, Finland.


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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 Jutas

The Battle of Jutas was fought on September 13, 1808 between Swedish and Russian troops south of Nykarleby in Ostrobothnia, Finland. Before the battle the Swedish army was in retreat after the campaign of the previous summer. The main Swedish force was retreating from Vaasa to Nykarleby. The Russians sent a force to cut off the Swedish retreat. In response the Swedes sent a force under Georg Carl von Döbeln to intercept them.

Located at 63.4956, 22.5247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1808, Battles of the Finnish War, Military history of Sweden, Nykarleby

St. Birgitta's Church

St. Birgitta's Church is a wooden church in the city of Nykarleby, Ostrobothnia, Finland. It was built in 1708. Nowadays it is one of the biggest attractions in the city. The ceiling paintings in the church were designed by Daniel Hjulström and Johan Alm and date back to the 18th century.

Located at 63.5225, 22.5264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wooden churches in Finland, Nykarleby, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region), Visitor attractions in Ostrobothnia (region), Religious buildings completed in 1708

Battle of Nykarleby

The Battle of Nykarleby was fought between Sweden and Russia during the Finnish War 1808–1809. When Carl Johan Adlercreutz continued his summer offensive, he saw an excellent opportunity to encircle the Russian main army at the town of Nykarleby. The Swedish offensive began on Midsummer's Eve, but the Russian forces had already evacuated the city and pulled back to Vaasa, where another Swedish force, commanded by Johan Bergenstråhle were landing.

Located at 63.5167, 22.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Finnish War, Nykarleby

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Nykarleby: Tie 8 − Ytterjeppo − Ouluun, Nykarleby (source)

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Nykarleby: Tie 8 − Ytterjeppo − Tie 19 Seinäjoelle, Nykarleby (source)

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Nykarleby: Tie 8 − Ytterjeppo − Vaasaan, Nykarleby (source)

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Nykarleby: Tie8 − Ytterjeppo − Tienpinta, Nykarleby (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Renvaktar, Renvaktars