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Oskolankoski

North Kareliavillage

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Coordinates62.45°, 30.48°

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City facts

Overview

Oskolankoski, a village in North Karelia, Finland, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 62.448°, 30.476°, Oskolankoski occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 880 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 34% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests short summers and long, very cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
62.4481
Longitude
30.4757
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)
15,098
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    541
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    365
  • Norway Spruce
    Picea abies (L.) H.Karst. · Pinopsida
    302
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    296
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    255
  • Scots Pine
    Pinus sylvestris L. · Pinopsida
    242
  • Garden Lupin
    Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. · Magnoliopsida
    237
  • Wild Angelica
    Angelica sylvestris L. · Magnoliopsida
    203

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

Ari Vatanen
Ari Vatanen
politician and rally driver, Member of the European Parliament, winner of the 1981 World Rally Championship for Drivers
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Sirpa Hannele Ihanus
Finnish-Hungarian sculptor
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Väinö Rouvinen
Finnish printmaker (1932–2025)
P
Paavo Toivanen
Finnish physician and professor
Mooses Mentula
Mooses Mentula
R
Risto Vaittinen

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

Nearby places in North Karelia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.41
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
880

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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