Junkars
District of Storbacken
in Vaasa of Pohjanmaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.917 and 21.664 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 54' 59" and E 21° 39' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Finnish, Swedish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:01 am and 9:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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: 2024-05-24 08:16:39

Touring Junkars

The district Junkars of Storbacken in Vaasa (Pohjanmaa) is a subburb located in Finland about 219 mi north-west of Helsinki, the country's capital place.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Malax, Vaasa, Smedsby, Laihia and Jurva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 27th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 28th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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JANNE RIIKI efter Drakan

Published: February 19, 2012
Length: 27:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Svengcom

Janne Riiki skadade hörseln i armén pga att han stod nära ett vådaskott. Han fick nedsatt hörsel och C-papper (tvingades avbryta sin tjänstgöring). Här träffar vi Riiki på sitt jobb...


Malax kyrka

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 43:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nissinet

Malax kyrka. Församligens tredje kyrka, ritad av C. Bassi, restes under H. Kuorikoskis ledning 1828-29. Klockstapeln, som är den kände arkitekten C.L. Engels skapelse, byggdes 1832."Fattiggubbe...


Malax Veterantraktor Utställning 2014

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Janne Söderqvist

Time lapse av resan 19.7.2014 till Heljobacken i Övermalax och Malax Veterantraktors årliga utställning. Under utställningen kom det ändast en par droppar men när jag körde hem så regnade...


Airsoft War 2Vs2 + Juggernaut!

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 18:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 6th Legend

This Video Was Recorded During Saturday Morning At Vaasa Montut. This Is My First Airsoft Game Video So Don't Expect Insane Quality :) Anyways Please Subscribe To My Channel, Like this Video...


GTA san andreas driving with mods cars. Part II

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 34:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kim Lönnvik


Aurora Borealis, March 17th 2015, Meteoria amateur observatory, Finland

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 01:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nanite Nanitian

Whole sky Aurora Borealis, March 17th 2015 22:03 - 00:38 Meteoria amateur observatory, Vaasa, Finland, latitude 63° north 2.5h timelapse in 41 seconds 298 x 30s exposures, ISO800, Protune...


Blue1 Avro RJ85 - Landing and Takeoff at Vaasa airport

Published: July 08, 2008
Length: 11:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jorkale

Blue1 Avro RJ85 - Landing and Takeoff at Vaasa airport 08.07.2008. Vaasan lentokenttä.


Bullet HD PRO 1080 Test

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 55:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jukka Perälä

ABC Vaasa.


Blue1 BAE 146 / RJ 85 Landing at Vaasa Airport

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 57:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: daniel223543

This landing is one of the last landings ever made by this particulair plane, scince Blue1 this month (August) will retire all their Avro RJ85's. This landing was recorded from the treshold...


Corino 1968 I Mexikos land

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 08:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: janpeterh

En urgammal inspelning från 1968 där Ingmar Bäckström spelar trumpet i sången "I Mexikos land".


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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.

Söderfjärden

Söderfjärden is a plain in Ostrobothnia, western Finland, just 10 kilometres south of the town of Vaasa. The plain is located in an impact crater some 560 million years old. The crater has a diameter of 6.6 km and a maximum depth of 300 metres. It is filled with Cambrian sandstones leaving only the outer rim visible. There is also a central uplift, which is buried. After rising from the sea due to post-glacial rebound, Söderfjärden was a wetland but was later drained.

Located at 63.005, 21.575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Impact craters of Finland, Proterozoic impact craters

Vaasa Arena

Vaasa Arena is an arena in Vaasa, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Sport. It opened in 1971 and holds 4,448 people, but plans are ready to expand the capacity. Some extra seats were installed before the SM-league qualification series in spring 2009. The arena has three ice hockey rinks, the only three-rink arena in Finland. The main arena has a capacity of 4,448 (ice hockey). The two practice rinks have only got limited areas for the public.

Located at 63.0797, 21.6417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Finland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Finland, Vaasa, Sport in Vaasa, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

Hietalahti Stadium

Hietalahti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Vaasa, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vaasan Palloseura. The stadium holds 4,600 and was built in 1935.

Located at 63.0853, 21.6278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Finland, Vaasa, Multi-purpose stadiums in Finland, Sport in Vaasa, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu VAMK, University of Applied Sciences is an international higher education institution educating Bachelors of Business Administration, Engineering, Hospitality Management and Social Services as well as Registered Nurses and Public Health Nurses in Finnish, Swedish and English for the demanding needs of the working life. VAMK has approximately 3,300 students enrolled and a staff of circa 250 members.

Located at 63.092, 21.616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Ostrobothnia (region), Vaasa, Universities in Finland

Korsholma Castle

Korsholm Castle (Finnish: Korsholman linna, Swedish: Korsholm slott, also known as Chrysseborg) was a medieval castle in Vaasa, Finland. It was probably built in the 1370s. Today a low mound is all that remains of the castle.

Located at 63.0694, 21.7211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Finland, Korsholm, Vaasa, Forts in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Ostrobothnia (region)

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Storbacken.

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