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Explore Merikylä
The district Merikylä of Siikajoki in Raahe (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa) is located in Finland about 320 mi north of Helsinki, the country's capital.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hailuoto, Raahe, Ruukki, Lumijoki and Oulainen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
19°C (65 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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NAURAVAT JALAT - SANOJEN SEASSA
Näinhän se useimmiten elämässä taitaa olla. Siellä sanojen seassa soudellaan ja huovataan ja joskus ollaan vain siellä seassa.
Freight train - Tavarajuna 3057 raahe
21 tyhjää teräskelavaunua vetävä Sr1 3077 veturi ylittää jokelan tasoristeyksen ja saapuu ruukki oy:n alueelle.
Boot-throwing by Ari Lepistö 31st July 2012
Ari Lepistö, from club Vieskan Virsu, throws 55,88 meters in Pattijoki (Raahe), Finland. His best was 59,87 meters in this competition. Find more about bootthrowing http://bootthrowing.net/online...
7 years old Tami on his KTM 50 SX @ Hummastinvaara (Autumn 2013)
Tami treenailee Hummastinvaaran junnuradalla syksyllä 2013. Ensi kesänä myös OuluZonessa junnurata. 50-65cc ajokavereita Oulu/Raahe alueella kaipaillaan lisää. Video of my 7 years old...
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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.
Battle of Siikajoki
The Battle of Siikajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on April 18, 1808 at Siikajoki, near Oulu, Finland. During the first stage of the Finnish War the Swedish commander Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor had decided to retreat from southern Finland, so that the Swedes would gain time, and more troops could be moved to Finland via Tornio. The move was also made in case the Danes would take the opportunity attack Sweden.
Rautakallio Light
Rautakallio Light is a fishing light located on a small island of Rautakallio in the narrows between the mainland and the island of Hailuoto in Finland. The island and the light both lie within the municipal boundaries of Siikajoki near the municipal border of Hailuoto. The coastal route between Raahe and Oulu runs south of the island. The sector light has tubical structure and it is painted grey. The light also has a radar reflector.