Virranniemi
in Koillismaa of Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
66.273 and 29.004 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 66° 16' 23" and E 29° 0' 15"
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: 05:05 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:21 am and 10:39 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Touring Virranniemi

Virranniemi in Koillismaa (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa) is a town located in Finland about 440 mi (or 708 km) north of Helsinki, the country's capital place.

Time in Virranniemi is now 05:05 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Virranniemi. The closest airport in Finland is Kuusamo Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuusamo, Salla, Posio, Taivalkoski and Savukoski. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 100%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Ala-Kitka, Moottorikelkalla järven poikki

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BMW12S

Kelkkailua jäällä. Snowmobile on the ice.


My snowmobile trip around Kuusamo - Hossa area in march 2008

Published: October 12, 2008
Length: 54:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: IkeVMAX4

Vuosittainen kelkkareissu kavereiden kanssa. Maaliskuussa 2008 suuntasimme Kuusamo - Hossa seudulle 3 päiväksi. My yearly snowmobile trip with my friends. This time we went to Kuusamo...


Frontflip 180

Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 45:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Toni Virranniemi

Two frontflip 180s from winter 2007!! Pari fronttari 180!! Toivottavasti diggaatte.


Welcome To Finland (Hadrien Guillome, ski)

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 16:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hadrien Guillome

Voila un édit fraichement sortis de mon road trip en Finlande depuis la station RUKA. Un endroit magique pour rider ! ENJOY . Welcome To Finlande . rider: Hadrien Guillome Caméraman: Louis...


Ruka 2012

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 41:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ilja Serov

Trip to Ruka, Finland in January, 2012 Audio: The Naked And Famous - Young Blood.


TimeLapse; Saukkolammit, Kuusamo near Ruka ski resort

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: juicerki

4.8.2013 On our summer holiday we were few days at Rukatunturi so there I made this timelapse video. I used GoPro in timelpase mode with 2 sec interval and 5mp wide. GoPro was mounted on ...


What I do when I'm not playing! -Mato

Published: April 02, 2014
Length: 22:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mato-csgo

Some snowmobiling from northern finland :D!


COC Top 3 Interviews, Ruka, Ind. Gundersen 28.02.2015

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FIS Nordic Combined

Top 3 Interviews after the Individual Gundersen competition in Ruka with winner Bernhard Flaschberger (AUT), Mario Seidl (AUT) rank 2 and third-placed Gudmund Storlien (NOR); DESCRIPTION:...


NT and school Kangaroo in Finland.wmv

Published: December 12, 2012
Length: 21:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Николай Ильин

Декабрьский сбор в Финской RUKA.


Race Recap with Lasse Ottesen: Ruka

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 10:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FIS Nordic Combined

Race Director Lasse Ottesen recaps the Nordic Combined World Cup Opening weekend in Ruka, Finland DESCRIPTION: Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in both cross-country...


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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.

Ala-Kitka

Ala-Kitka is a lake of Finland.

Located at 66.2669, 29.0039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Finland