Location & Surroundings
Vanhaniemi is a point in Lapland, Finland, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kemijaervi, 59 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 680 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pudasjarvi, 92 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
66° 11' 4" N, 27° 35' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 263 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
- Local time 15:56
- Sunrise 08:21
- Sunset 15:25
- Day length 7 h 4 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vanhaniemi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vanhaniemi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 0.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.0 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.00 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 | -1.0 | 4.9 | 300 | 79 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.1 | 2.8 | 273 | 74 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.2 | 2.8 | 247 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.7 | 2.4 | 256 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.8 | 2.3 | 236 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.4 | 3.3 | 235 | 88 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.4 | 3.4 | 255 | 92 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.0 | 3.9 | 294 | 84 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -0.8 | 2.4 | 255 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.0 | 3.9 | 234 | 85 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.4 | 2.7 | 242 | 94 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.3 | 3.3 | 233 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.6 | 3.8 | 232 | 94 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vanhaniemi?
Now -1.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 0.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vanhaniemi today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 15:25 (local time). Day length about 7h 04m.
What is the local time in Vanhaniemi?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vanhaniemi?
Vanhaniemi is a point.
What is the elevation of Vanhaniemi?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Vanhaniemi located?
It is at 66.18434, 27.59382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vanhaniemi in?
It is in Finland.