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Liperinsalo

North Kareliavillage

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Air quality index

23Good

Coordinates62.46°, 29.41°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within North Karelia, Finland, Liperinsalo stands as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 62.460°, 29.406°, a subarctic location in the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

62.4604

Longitude

29.4055

Water area

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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

23

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

2.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

3.9

Ozone (µg/m³)

42

NO₂ (µg/m³)

0.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

96,016

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
997
Knot Grass [moth]
Acronicta rumicis Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
795
Marbled White Spot
Deltote pygarga (Hufnagel, 1766) · Insecta
794
Great Brocade
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
665
Ground-moss Grey
Eudonia truncicolella (Stainton, 1849) · Insecta
644
Common Marble
Syricoris lacunana (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775 · Insecta
641
Clifden Nonpareil
Catocala fraxini Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
641
Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii (Linnaeus, 1761) · Insecta
636

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

0

Largest magnitude

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Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Martti Lappalainen

Martti Lappalainen

Finnish cross-country skier and biathlete

Maija Holopainen

Maija Holopainen

Finnish biathlete

Finnish Eastern Orthodox bishop (1941–1984)

Antti Hulkkonen

Antti Hulkkonen

Finnish ice hockey player

Finnish speed skater (1940-2010)

Finnish sculptor (1892–1970)

Timo Laaninen

Finnish politician

Aino von Boehm

Finnish painter (1892-1939)

Erkki Havansi

Finnish politician and chess player

Henny Waljus

Finnish actress

Kimmo Nevalainen

Kimmo Nevalainen

Finnish ice hockey player

Lauri Holopainen

Lauri Kivinen

Finnish forester and business executive (1895–1955)

Martti Olavi Siirala

Finnish philosopher

Finnish journalist

Nora Pöyhönen

Nora Pöyhönen

Finnish horticulturist and educator (1849–1938)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Liperinsalo, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Regional road 476 — Liperinsalo, Finland

Rocks - Flickr - Janne Räkköläinen — Liperinsalo, Finland

Rocks - Flickr - Janne Räkköläinen (cropped) — Liperinsalo, Finland

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)