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Explore Kurkela
Kurkela in Kotka-Hamina (Kymenlaakso) is located in Finland about 103 mi (or 166 km) east of Helsinki, the country's capital.
Local time in Kurkela is now 09:34 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kurkela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Lappeenranta Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Verla Groundwood and Board Mill in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Miehikkaelae, Virolahti, Ylaemaa, Luumaeki and Taavetti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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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.
Vaalimaa
Vaalimaa is a border crossing point between Finland and Russia. It is located in the Virolahti municipality. With over 2 million annual crossings, it is the busiest border crossing in the Finnish-Russian border, which is also the border of the European Union and Russia. European route E18 passes through Vaalimaa. The border crossing is notorious for its long queues. Around Christmas 2007 there could even be a 50 to 60 kilometer line of trucks.