Hossa
in Kehys-Kainuu of Kainuu, Finland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
65.448 and 29.559 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 65° 26' 52" and E 29° 33' 32"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:55 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:00 am and 9:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Finland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Explore Hossa

Hossa in Kehys-Kainuu (Kainuu) is a city in Finland about 393 mi (or 632 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital.

Local time in Hossa is now 03:55 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Hossa. The closest airport in Finland is Kuusamo Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuusamo, Suomussalmi, Hyrynsalmi, Taivalkoski and Kuhmo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Erä Hossa - ympärivuotinen loma-alue

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 49:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MatkallaKainuussa

Erä-Hossa on kaikkina vuodenaikoina avoinna oleva leirintäalue. Erä-Hossa sijaitsee kirkasvetisen Hossanlahden rannalla, Hossan retkeilyalueen välittömässä läheisyydessä. 10 eritasoista...


Hossa trip video footage 1/2

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 53:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tero Hiironniemi

Retkijaos tours - Hossa 2013 trip video footage from the 1st trail day.


Loma-Hossa

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 54:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MatkallaKainuussa

Täällä voit viettää lomaasi kaikessa rauhassa, majoitut mukavasti mökeissä tai loma-asunnoissa. Täällä voit aistia kanervakankaan tuoksun, kuulla huuhkajan huhuilun tai nauttia vain...


Traîneau à chiens, famille Bouriaud, Hossa

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 05:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yag7chei

Départ de la famille Bouriaud pour raid en traîneau à chiens. Parc Hossa, Finland.


Something else /MTB

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 16:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tero Hiironniemi

I visited Hossa forest with Retkijaos roster in the end of July 2013. We rode two long days fast, rolling, dry trails. Some rock gardens, some wooden tracks. But there was something else as well...


Finlande 2012

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skynet654


Finlande 2015

Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 28:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skynet654

Janvier 2015 en Laponie Finlandaise avec Territoires du Nord.


Finlande Off Road Aventure version speed

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Olivier Andrieu

Présentation du séjour la piste des loups, à retrouver sur http://www.offroad-aventure.com/


Puskaparkkissa hossassa laukkujärvellä veneenlasku paikalla 26.7.2018

Published: July 28, 2018
Length: 40:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: arvaa03

Aivan mahtava rauhallinen puskaparkki ja hyvä ranta käydä uimassa.


Sauna finlandesa

Published: March 19, 2018
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Óscar Hernández Moreno

Sauna finlandesa.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hossa (Finland)

For the hockey players, see Marián Hossa and Marcel Hossa. bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | Population | Around 60 |- | Home page | Hossa (in Finnish) |} Hossa is a village in Finland, located in the province of Oulu and part of the Suomussalmi municipality. The village is a popular outdoor tourist destination and is known for the oldest rock paintings in Northern Finland, dating back to 1500-2500 BC (Värikallio). The name "Hossa" originates from the old Sami word Huossa meaning "a place far away".

Located at 65.442, 29.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Finland, Suomussalmi


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hossa, Хосса