Makela
in Republic of Karelia, Russia
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Kitee Airport (46 mi) - Joensuu Airport (65 mi)
- Savonlinna Airport (85 mi)
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Pulkovo Airport (175 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.268 and 31.472 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 16' 5" and E 31° 28' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Ruble - RUB
- Spoken languages:
- Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:19 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:43 am and 4:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Makela
Makela in Republic of Karelia is a city located in Russia about 500 mi (or 805 km) north-west of Moscow, the country's capital town.
Current time in Makela is now 06:19 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Makela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Kitee Airport in Finland in a distance of 46 mi (or 73 km). The closest airport in Russia is Pulkovo Airport in a distance of 175 mi (or 73 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ilomantsi, Tohmajaervi, Kitee, Pyhaeselkae and Kontiolahti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 99% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
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 Tolvajärvi
The Battle of Tolvajärvi ['tol. va. jær. vi 'tol. va. jær. vi] was fought on 12 December 1939 between Finland and the Soviet Union. It was the first large offensive victory for the Finns in the Winter War.
Lake Tolvayarvi
Lake Tolvajärvi is a group of lakes in the Republic of Karelia, in the Ladoga Karelia. It is a part of the Vuoksi drainage basin. The group of lakes are flows through rivers to the Finnish Lake Pielinen. Before the Winter War, the lake was part of the Korpiselkä municipality. During the war the area was a scene of the battle of Tolvajärvi. The Tolvajärvi Area also served as a battlefield during the Continuation War.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Makela.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Makela, Макела, Mäkelä
