Location & Surroundings

Kosteensaari is an islet in Lapland, Finland, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kemijaervi, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 730 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 93 km away.

Overview

Kosteensaari is island in Lapland, Finland.

It is located in Lapland, Finland.

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Lapland
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    66° 38' 31" N, 27° 33' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 155 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kosteensaari

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

Now 9.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
993.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.18 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 9.0 3.3 202 95 993.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 8.2 3.5 174 91 992.6 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.6 5.1 103 96 984.8 3.79 / 3.90 100 0.9 n/a
18h 9.3 3.0 207 96 983.1 4.98 / 8.88 100 13.1 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 4.7 328 96 987.8 0.00 / 3.18 100 7.8 n/a
30h 7.6 3.0 298 96 995.1 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.3 2.4 322 93 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 13.0 n/a
42h 8.4 3.3 322 87 1,006.2 0.01 / 0.03 76 102.1 n/a
Monday 7.3 2.4 327 78 1,011.6 0.06 / 0.09 84 57.8 n/a
54h 6.2 2.1 331 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
60h 6.3 1.7 11 88 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 20.7 n/a
66h 10.0 1.5 83 66 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 253.5 n/a
Tuesday 6.6 1.8 133 79 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 51.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosteensaari?
Now 9.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kosteensaari today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Kosteensaari?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kosteensaari?
Kosteensaari is a island.
What is the elevation of Kosteensaari?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Kosteensaari located?
It is at 66.64204, 27.56424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosteensaari in?
It is in Finland.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10086002

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