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Turtola

Laplandvillage

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Coordinates66.64°, 23.88°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Lapland, Finland, Turtola is a village. Coordinates of 66.641°, 23.881° situate Turtola in the polar zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. The location receives about 841 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 33% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
66.6413
Longitude
23.8808
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)
14,945
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Witch's Hair
    Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. · Lecanoromycetes
    630
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    344
  • Creeping Lady's-tresses [Goodyera repens]
    Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br. · Liliopsida
    311
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    300
  • Naked Kidney Lichen
    Nephroma bellum (Spreng.) Tuck. · Lecanoromycetes
    287
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    285
  • Whooper Swan
    Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    271
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    248

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

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

Nearby places in Lapland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.3
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
841

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