Palovaara
in Joensuu of Pohjois-Karjala, Finland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.797 and 30.423 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 47' 48" and E 30° 25' 24"
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: 12:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:38 am and 2:50 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

Touring Palovaara

Palovaara in Joensuu (Pohjois-Karjala) is a town located in Finland about 256 mi (or 412 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital place.

Time in Palovaara is now 12:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports nearby Palovaara. The closest airport in Finland is Joensuu Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ilomantsi, Kontiolahti, Pyhaeselkae, Tohmajaervi and Lieksa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 984 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-5°C (23 °F)
-5°C (24 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Pamilo hydroelectric power plant

The Pamilo hydroelectric power plant is a power station in Eno, Finland that supplies electricity to Finland. It was opened in 1955. It is notable for being Vattenfall's largest hydroelectric power plant in Finland, with an installed generating capacity of 84 megawatts across three units and produces 256 gigawatt hours per year. It is fed with water from the Lower-Koita River and Lake Koitere across a catchment area of 6,550 square kilometres.

Located at 62.8011, 30.4286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in Finland

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