Browse / Finland / South Karelia / Ylämaa
Ylämaa
South Kareliatown
Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ylämaa is a town that lies in South Karelia, Finland. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subarctic latitude (60.799°, 28.009°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 943 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 37% of daylight hours. Based on its subarctic position, residents likely encounter short summers and long, very cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,578
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,059
- Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,118
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,099
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves1,052
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,007
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves912
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves866
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2008-07-029 km NW of Joutseno, Finland
- M 2.6 — 2005-08-2314 km WSW of Kamennogorsk, Russia
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 South Karelia
- Vitsai26.5 mi away
- Gornji Macelj1117.4 mi away · pop. 161
- Gotalovec1117.9 mi away · pop. 155
- Grtovec1118.8 mi away · pop. 342
- Gornji Kraljevec1119.6 mi away · pop. 353
- Donji Macelj1120 mi away · pop. 566
- Gornja Selnica1120.1 mi away · pop. 201
- Gornje Jesenje1120.1 mi away · pop. 749
- Donji Kraljevec1120.3 mi away · pop. 135
- Donje Jesenje1120.5 mi away · pop. 359
- Hrašćina1120.7 mi away · pop. 104
- Jarek Habekov1121.1 mi away · pop. 171
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org