Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: North Karelia
• Level 2: Pielisen Karjala
• Level 3: Nurmes

Current local time in Nurmes:

12:01 PM, Tuesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Nurmes on map:^[1]

Nurmes GPS coordinates^[2]

63° 32' 31.38" North, 29° 8' 22.74" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	63.8536°,	28.43653°
Center:	63.54205°,	29.13965°
Lower-right:	63.22705°,	29.84278°
Map W x H:	69.7×69.7 km	= 43.3×43.3mi

max Lat:	69.90864°   ⇑20.3% North
Nurmes:	63.54205°
min Lat:	⇓79.7% South 59.83333°

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min Long	Nurmes	max Long
21.2°	29.13965°	30.93276°
W 94.7%⇐		⇒5.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of Nurmes is 91 m = 299 ft, and this is 13.9 m = 46 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	299 m = 981 ft	42.5%
Nurmes	91 m 299 ft
Avg.	77.1 m = 253 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	57.5%

See also: Finland elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Nurmes is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 336 km =208.8 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Nurmes
North Pole	2941.8	1827.9	to North
Arctic Circle	336	208.8	to North
Tropic Cancer	4459.3	2770.9	to South
Equator	7065.2	4390.1	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Nurmes: (largest is in red/bold)

• Juankoski 66 km =41 mi, 216°
• Juuka 34.8 km =21.6 mi, 170°
• Kaavi 69.9 km =43.4 mi, 207°
• Kuhmo 68.3 km =42.4 mi, 15°
• Lapinlahti 88.6 km =55.1 mi, 257°
• Lieksa 50.3 km =31.3 mi, 119°
• Nilsiä 64.5 km =40.1 mi, 234°
• Polvijärvi 77.8 km =48.3 mi, 171°
• Rautavaara 42.1 km =26.2 mi, 261°
• Sonkajärvi 81.4 km =50.6 mi, 279°
• Sotkamo 74.7 km =46.4 mi, 331°
• Tuusniemi 86.8 km =53.9 mi, 201°
• Valtimo 21.8 km =13.5 mi, 309°
• Varpaisjärvi 71.7 km =44.6 mi, 253°
• Vuokatti 79.1 km =49.2 mi, 327°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Нурмес
• In Chinese: 努爾梅斯