Location & Surroundings

Gallkosholmen is an island in Southwest Finland, Finland. The nearest larger town is Vaestaboland, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Turku Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Gallkosholmen is island in Finland Proper, Finland — FI saari Suomessa.

It is located in Dragsfjärd, Finland.

It covers about 0.02 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Dragsfjärd
  • Area 0.02 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 6' 16" N, 22° 26' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gallkosholmen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gallkosholmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
7.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.18 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.7 7.1 25 87 1,017.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 4.7 28 88 1,020.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.1 2.9 35 88 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.9 n/a
18h 8.4 1.2 185 77 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 168.4 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 3.3 189 78 1,021.1 0.18 / 0.18 100 36.3 n/a
30h 10.2 8.2 190 83 1,016.6 0.42 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 8.2 183 85 1,011.5 1.04 / 1.64 100 1.1 n/a
42h 10.5 9.9 171 89 1,010.3 2.25 / 3.89 99 20.1 n/a
Wednesday 9.9 2.5 219 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.15 5 20.9 n/a
54h 9.2 1.9 256 90 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.04 25 0.0 n/a
60h 9.7 3.7 239 91 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.02 46 2.3 n/a
66h 11.0 5.4 208 77 1,020.0 0.04 / 0.06 100 174.9 n/a
Thursday 11.0 8.1 205 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gallkosholmen?
Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gallkosholmen today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Gallkosholmen?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gallkosholmen?
Gallkosholmen is a island.
What is the elevation of Gallkosholmen?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Gallkosholmen located?
It is at 60.10440, 22.44153 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gallkosholmen in?
It is in Finland.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10072009

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