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Arpela

Laplandvillage

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Coordinates66.02°, 24.40°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Lapland, Finland, Arpela is recorded in open geodata as a village. Coordinates of 66.021°, 24.395° situate Arpela in the subarctic zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 822 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
66.0213
Longitude
24.3953
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20,975
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • calypso
    Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes · Liliopsida
    1,170
  • Autumn Gentian
    Gentianella amarella (L.) Börner · Magnoliopsida
    632
  • Lady's-slipper
    Cypripedium calceolus L. · Liliopsida
    576
  • Common Goldeneye
    Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    543
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    507
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    487
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    432
  • Whooper Swan
    Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    305

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2018-06-27

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Lapland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
822

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org