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Luosto

Laplandvillage

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Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates67.16°, 26.92°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Lapland, Finland, Luosto is recorded in open geodata as a village. The settlement sits at 67.158°, 26.918°, a polar location in the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 812 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. 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
67.1583
Longitude
26.9183
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
0.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,529
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    314
  • Brambling
    Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    280
  • Eurasian Siskin
    Spinus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    197
  • Marsh Saxifrage
    Saxifraga hirculus L. · Magnoliopsida
    143
  • Redwing
    Turdus iliacus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    142
  • Common Redstart
    Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    133
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    123
  • Tree Pipit
    Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    120

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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)
2.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
812

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