Kuopio
in Kuopio of Pohjois-Savo, Finland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.892 and 27.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 53' 32" and E 27° 40' 37"
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: 11:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 8:47 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Kuopio

Kuopio in Kuopio (Pohjois-Savo) with it's 89,104 citizens is a place in Finland about 209 mi (or 336 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kuopio is now 11:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kuopio. The closest airport in Finland is Kuopio Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siilinjaervi, Leppaevirta, Lapinlahti, Varkaus and Suonenjoki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F

Morning Temperature -6°C / 21 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

-6°C (22 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cumulus City Station Kuopio

Address
0,3 mi
PUIJONKATU 32
70110 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi

Address
0,4 mi
MINNA CANTHINKATU 16
70100 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cumulus City Centre Kuopio

Address
0,5 mi
HAAPANIEMENKATU 22
70110 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC KUOPIO

Address
0,7 mi
SATAMAKATU 1
70100 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Jahtihovi

Address
0,4 mi
Snellmaninkatu 23
70100 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Finlandia Hotel Isovalkeinen

Address
2,6 mi
Majaniementie 2
70420 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 5:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 6:00 - 12:00 (lunchbreak: 22:30 - 7:00)


SPA HOTEL RAUHALAHTI

Address
2,0 mi
Katiskaniementie 8
70700 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Viihdekartano

Address
3,3 mi
Tarhakuja 1
70780 Kuopio
Finland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Summertime in Kuopio

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 38:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kuopiokanava

wwww.kuopio.fi/english.


Finnland Kuopio

Published: January 08, 2012
Length: 56:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel Klein

Flug nach Helsinki Reise nach Kuopio.


Kuopio in pictures – Four seasons / Kuopio kuvina - Neljä vuodenaikaa

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 42:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kuopiokanava

Kuopio, Finland Tuotanto: Kuopion kaupunki 2014 Toteutus: Raimo Pesonen Kuvista pääosa Soile Nevalaisen, Vicente Serran ja Raimo Pesosen kuvaamia. Muita kuvaajia mm. Eemi Arkko, Hannu ...


1939 - Antony Parviainen - Raskasta Joulua, Kuopion Jäähalli 13.12.2014

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 07:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: youzzie

Raskasta Joulua - Ragnarok Juletide 2014 Tour in Kuopio Icehall. Singer: Antony Parviainen.


Terve Kuopio -kioskin käsihygieniaohjeet

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 26:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kuopiokanava

http://www.kuopio.fi/web/terveyspalvelut/terve-kuopio-kioski.


Kuopio Puijo Tower in Finland

Published: March 21, 2007
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dmad71

Kuopio (Finland) 2006, A nice view from the Puijo tower in Kuopio Finland. Near the ski jump and on the ridge above the city, surrounded by lakes. View of Kallavesi. The tower can be seen from...


JJK - FC Espoo, C14 Kuopio Helmiturnaus

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 02:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Antti Neuvonen

JJK - FC Espoo, 15.2.2014 Kuopio Helmiturnaus. Ottelu päättyi 0-2.


Sightseeing in Kuopio

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planariaproduction

Some images from Kuopio and it's sightseeing tour.


Jaana Peltonen - Rhapsody in Blue - YEF 1987@Kuopio, Finland

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 20:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mika Koivunen

YAMAHA Electone Festival, Finnish Final 1987 in Kuopio, Finland Performer: Jaana Peltonen Title: Rhapsody in Blue Composer: George Gershwin Arrangement: Deodato + Eero Vilen Instrument: ...


Kuopio Tower again. View from the Top.AVI

Published: August 14, 2011
Length: 30:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dmad71

Return to the top of the Kuopio Tower 2 years later!!!


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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.

Kuopion Lyseon lukio

Kuopion Lyseon lukio is an upper secondary school (lukio) for students aged 15–19. Kuopion Lyseon lukio is located in Kuopio, Finland. Originally established as a boys' school in 1872, Kuopion Lyseo opened its doors to both sexes in 1977. The origins of Kuopion Lyseo can be traced further back to Viipurin Triviaalikoulu that was established in 1534 and relocated to Kuopio in 1777. Kuopion Lyseon lukio is one of the most academically prestigious upper secondary schools in Finland.

Located at 62.8914, 27.6792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Carl Ludvig Engel buildings, Educational institutions established in 1872, Secondary schools in Finland, International Baccalaureate schools in Finland

Puijo

Puijo is a 150 metres high hill, the famous landmark of city of Kuopio in Finland and a tourist attraction.

Located at 62.9094, 27.6558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Finland, Kuopio, Buildings and structures in Northern Savonia, Visitor attractions in Northern Savonia

Niiralan monttu

Niiralan Monttu, officially Trust Kapital Arena (Kuopio Ice Hall), is the common nickname for the ice hockey arena in Kuopio, Finland which is also the home arena of KalPa. The name is derived from the location of the arena, which is in the Niirala part of Kuopio, more specifically at the bottom of a small excavation in that area (monttu means excavation in Finnish). Niiralan monttu can hold the maximum amount of 5004 spectators in the stands.

Located at 62.8953, 27.6661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor ice hockey venues in Finland, Indoor arenas in Finland, Kuopio, Buildings and structures in Northern Savonia

Savon Sanomat Areena

Savon Sanomat Areena (formerly Magnum Areena; also known as Kuopion keskuskenttä) is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS. The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005.

Located at 62.8844, 27.6708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Finland, Kuopio, Kuopion Palloseura, Buildings and structures in Northern Savonia

Hotel Savonia

Hotel Savonia is a Best Western hotel located in Kuopio, Finland. It is also an educational unit, housing the Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services branch of the Savonia University of Applied Sciences.

Located at 62.901, 27.6531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Finland, Kuopio, Buildings and structures in Northern Savonia

ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival

ANTI - Contemporary Art Festival is a yearly international live-art festival held in Kuopio, Finland, which uses modern cityscapes as a stage for its contemporary art performances and installations. The event has garnered interest mainly because of its original stagings and mix of local and international artists. ANTI is free of charge except for the opening seminar.

Located at 62.8928, 27.6792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Festivals in Finland, Kuopio, Recurring events established in 2002, Visitor attractions in Northern Savonia

Kuopio Cathedral

The Kuopio Cathedral is a stone Neoclassical style church in Kuopio, Finland and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815.

Located at 62.8911, 27.6839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kuopio, Cathedrals in Finland, Neoclassical architecture in Finland, Buildings and structures in Northern Savonia, Religious buildings completed in 1815

Kuopio Senior High of Music and Dance

Kuopio Seniorhigh of Music and Dance (Finnish: Kuopion yhteiskoulun musiikkilukio) is a specialized high school for music and dance which was founded in 1968. The dance curriculum was started in 1983. Kuopio Seniorhigh of Music and Dance is the first specialized senior high of Finnish high schools, which specialized in music and dance. The school gained its present name in 1995.

Located at 62.8903, 27.6778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Music schools in Finland, Secondary schools in Finland

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie 5 Pihlajaharju − Siilinjärvi

Kuopio: Tie 5 Pihlajaharju − Siilinjärvi, Kuopio (source)

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie 5 Pihlajaharju − Mikkeli

Kuopio: Tie 5 Pihlajaharju − Mikkeli, Kuopio (source)

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie5 Pihlajaharju − Tienpinta

Kuopio: Tie5 Pihlajaharju − Tienpinta, Kuopio (source)

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie 5 − Päiväranta − Mikkeli

Kuopio: Tie 5 − Päiväranta − Mikkeli, Kuopio (source)

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie5 − Paivaranta − Tienpinta

Kuopio: Tie5 − Paivaranta − Tienpinta, Kuopio (source)

capture of the webcam Kuopio: Tie 5 − Päiväranta − Siilinjärvi

Kuopio: Tie 5 − Päiväranta − Siilinjärvi, Kuopio (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
كووبيو, Куопио, Kuopio, Κουόπιο, Kuopio linn, کووپیو, קופיו, KUO, クオピオ, კუოპიო, 쿠오피오, Kuopijas, کؤوپیو, โกเปียว, Куопіо, 庫奧皮奧