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Touring Karjala
Karjala in Pieksämäki (Southern Savonia) is a town located in Finland about 162 mi (or 260 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital place.
Time in Karjala is now 09:35 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Karjala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Varkaus Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), East. 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 85 mi (or 136 km), South.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pieksaemaeki, Suonenjoki, Rautalampi, Kangasniemi and Mikkeli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 99% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Big Wheels 2012 - PIEKSÄMÄKI
Harrasteajoneuvotapahtuma Big Wheels on kasvanut vuosien saatossa yhdeksi Suomen suurimmista harrasteajoneuvojen kokoontumisista ja olennaiseksi osaksi Pieksämäen tapahtumakesää. Viime.
Big Wheels Tapahtuma ja Cruising Paraati Pieksämäki Finland 2013
Kahdestoista Big Wheels harrasteajoneuvotapahtuma ja Cruising-paraati Pieksämäellä 20.7.2013. Kuvattu autojen tuloa tapahtuma-alueelle sekä pätkiä autoista ja Cruising-paraatista.
Potkukelkkailua puistossa - Hiekanpää, Pieksämäki
www.potkulautailua-kickbikella-ja-potkukelkkailua.mlevanen.com.
Big Wheels 2013 Pieksämäki
12th annual Big Wheels in Pieksämäki, Finland. Old and new vehicles meet on the beach.
Vaihdehalli rallisprint, 25.1.2009, Pieksämäki
Vaihdehalli rallisprint, Paltasen autourheilukeskus, 25.1.2009, Pieksämäki. Toyota Corolla GT with some massive modifications. Class win. Sorry the sound quality, rear differential kept noise.
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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.
Pieksänmaa
Pieksänmaa is a former municipality of Finland. It became part of the town of Pieksämäki in 2007. Pieksänmaa was formed in 2004 when the municipalities of Pieksämäen maalaiskunta, Jäppilä and Virtasalmi were consolidated to a single municipality. Pieksänmaa itself was consolidated to Pieksämäki three years later. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region.
Pieksämäen maalaiskunta
Pieksämäen maalaiskunta is a former municipality of Finland. On January 1, 2004 it was joined to new municipality of Pieksänmaa with Jäppilä and Virtasalmi.