Posio geodata
Posio (Lapland) is a seat of a third-order administrative division; located in Finland in Europe/Helsinki (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 4,252 people, there are 241 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Finland, 96.4% of cities are located further ↓South; 89.1% of cities are located further ←West and 99.6% of cities have lower elevation than Posio. Note1
Posio on map:[1]
Posio GPS coordinates[2]
66° 6' 30.816" North, 28° 10' 18.696" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 66.39174°, | 27.46874° |
Center: | 66.10856°, | 28.17186° |
Lower-right: | 65.82219°, | 28.87499° |
Map W x H: | 63.3×63.3 km | = 39.3×39.3mi |
max Lat: | 69.90864° ⇑3.6% North |
Posio: | 66.10856° |
min Lat: | ⇓96.4% South 59.83333° |
min Long | Posio | max Long |
21.2° | 28.17186° | 30.93276° |
W 89.1%⇐ | ⇒10.9% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Posio is 255 m = 837 ft, and this is 177.9 m = 584 ft above average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
299 m = 981 ft | 0.40000000000001% |
Posio | 255 m 837 ft | |
Avg. | 77.1 m = 253 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 99.6% |
See also: Finland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Posio is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 50.6 km =31.4 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Posio |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 2656.5 | 1650.7 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 50.6 | 31.4 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 4744.7 | 2948.2 | to South |
Equator | 7350.6 | 4567.4 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Posio: (largest is in red/bold)
• Kemijärvi
74.9 km =46.5 mi, 333°
• Kuivaniemi
148 km =92 mi, 246°
• Kuusamo
48.3 km =30 mi, 109°
• Pelkosenniemi
115.2 km =71.6 mi, 345°
• Pudasjärvi
98.9 km =61.5 mi, 215°
• Puolanka
140 km =87 mi, 189°
• Pyhäjärvi
114.9 km =71.4 mi, 338°
• Ranua
77.1 km =47.9 mi, 253°
• Rovaniemi
118 km =73.3 mi, 291°
• Salla
83.5 km =51.9 mi, 15°
• Savukoski
131.6 km =81.8 mi, 359°
• Suomussalmi
140 km =87 mi, 165°
• Taivalkoski
60.4 km =37.5 mi, 176°
• Yli-Ii
134.2 km =83.4 mi, 232°
• Ylikiiminki
144.2 km =89.6 mi, 217°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Finland existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia