Lohtaja
in Kokkola of Keski-Pohjanmaa, Finland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.025 and 23.505 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 1' 28" and E 23° 30' 17"
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: 07:06 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:05 am and 9:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Lohtaja

Lohtaja in Kokkola (Keski-Pohjanmaa) with it's 3,043 inhabitants is a city in Finland about 270 mi (or 435 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital.

Local time in Lohtaja is now 07:06 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Lohtaja, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Kruunupyy Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå in Sweden at a distance of 120 mi (or 193 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kannus, Kokkola, Kalajoki, Kaustinen and Kronoby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Thunder & Lightning. Lohtaja (Kokkola) 29.7.2010

Published: July 31, 2010
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Unto Lukkarila

Ukonilma Lohtajan keskustassa hyttysverkon läpi kuvattuna. 29.7.2010 01.48 a.m. EET. Lähimpänä iskeneet salamat videon alussa 0:23 ja lopussa 7:27. Fortunately... no one was badly injured...


EBC4 Benchrest Finland I

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 17:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paal Erik Jensen

2012 European Championship in Benchrest @ Lohtaja - Finland.


EBC4 Benchrest Finland II

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paal Erik Jensen

2012 European Championship in Benchrest @ Lohtaja - Finland.


32 Seagram's

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jiipygmi

Itsenäiselle ihmiselle. Himangalla 1997.


Vattaja 2002

Published: March 23, 2008
Length: 34:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Johannes Karhula

Scenery from Lahdenkrooppi, Vattaja, Lohtaja at summer 2002. Camera Sony DCR-TRV110.


Kyosho Lazer-ZX5 at snow

Published: March 08, 2011
Length: 56:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: juicerki

Me and my friend drived my Kyosho and then I get idea to make the video. And then comes weird problems, car won't accelerate. Then we solved it, but we still didn't. That's why this video is...


HPI Savage Flux HP - March bash & GoPro HD Hero 2 test

Published: March 08, 2012
Length: 12:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: juicerki

Now I have a GoPro HD Hero 2 and first test I have done with it is actually this. That was quick mounting and I'm going to make a better mount to my HPI Savage for GoPro. Those video formats...


Jösse The dog

Published: October 17, 2011
Length: 36:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gubbepotast

JösseThe dog.


23ItK95 Firing @ Lohtaja

Published: December 13, 2007
Length: 12:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Haksoke

Sorry for the long wait in the beginning and the poor image quality. This video was captured by me, with my mobile phone, during the semiannual Lohtaja anti-aircraft training camp in the...


MIDNIGHT HAWKS - KOKKOLAN LOHTAJALLA . 14.06.2012..wmv

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 19:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jorma Mikkola

Hyvät Naiset ja Herrat .Taitolento ryhmä MIDNIGHT HAWKS Kauhavalta piti taitolento näytöksen Kokkolan Lohtajalla Ohtakarissa ja sen itäpuolisella- alueella Vattajalla 14.6.2012. Lisäksi...


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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.

Lohtaja

Lohtaja is a former municipality of Finland. Lohtaja was condolidated with the city of Kokkola on 2009-01-01. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The former municipality had a population of 2,900 (2003) and covered an area of 289.26 km² of which 3.33 km² was water. The population density was 10.0 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

Located at 64.0236, 23.5056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places disestablished in 2009, Former municipalities of Finland, Kokkola

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lokhteo, Lochteå, Lohtaja