Matkasel’kya
in Republic of Karelia, Russia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.972 and 30.543 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 58' 19" and E 30° 32' 35"
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: 03:03 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:45 am and 4:37 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 Russia in Eastern Europe

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

Touring Matkasel’kya

Matkasel’kya in Republic of Karelia is a town located in Russia about 498 mi (or 801 km) north-west of Moscow, the country's capital place.

Time in Matkasel’kya is now 03:03 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 5 airports nearby Matkasel’kya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Kitee Airport in Finland in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km). The closest airport in Russia is Pulkovo Airport in a distance of 150 mi (or 33 km), North-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: Tohmajaervi, Kitee, Pyhaeselkae, Ilomantsi and Raeaekkylae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Jumping in Ruskeala

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 06:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Bastrykin

It was so scary to jump and so funny to watch :)


Карелия, Рускеала, мраморный карьер

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 22:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Жемчужин Андрей


Мраморный карьер Рускеала

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 36:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VinogradovOV

Мраморный карьер Рускеала - на лодке в гроте 08.09.2013.


Рускеала.

Published: July 20, 2011
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BADDYvr

Рускеала. (прогулка на лодочке)


Моё туловище на тарзанке в Рускеала

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 03:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: exFirst Mail

сам прыжок на 2:00.


Путешествие в сказку Рускеала (Мраморный каньон - Рускеала)

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 57:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joint Point

Музыка: Enya – Only Time Аэро и видеосъемка: АРТ студия JointPoint http://www.jpstudio.ru http://vk.com/jpstudioru #jpstudio #jpstudioru Авторская...


Выходные в Рускеала (Мраморный каньон - Рускеала)

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 35:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joint Point

Музыка: Nigel John Stanford – Entropy Аэро и видеосъемка: АРТ студия JointPoint http://www.jpstudio.ru http://vk.com/jpstudioru #jpstudio #jpstudioru.


Карелия, Рускеала, мраморный карьер

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 22:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Жемчужин Андрей


Карелобайк-2010 — Водопад на Тохмайоки

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 05:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alcobike


огненое шоу Рускеала 02.01.14

Published: January 03, 2014
Length: 46:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ВАЛЕРИЙ МАЗАЕВ

шоу проходило в заброшенном Мраморном каньоне-ныне Горный парк Рускеала.


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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.

Ruskeala

Ruskeala is a rural locality (a settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Before the Winter War and Continuation War it was the center of Ruskeala municipality of the Viipuri Province of Finland. Ruskeala became the main village of its own parish, independent of Kitee, in 1721. Not far from the settlement, the Ruskeala marble quarries are located. The deposit was discovered in 1765 and has been in operation since 1769.

Located at 61.93, 30.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rural localities in the Republic of Karelia, Former municipalities of Finland, Marble, Surface mines in Russia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Masel’skaya, Matkasel’kya, Маткаселькя, Matkaselkä