Location & Surroundings
Vasikkajänkä is a swamp in Lapland, Finland, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sodankylae, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 830 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
67° 37' 25" N, 26° 11' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 218 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:52
- Sunrise 08:18
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 9 h 25 min
Other swamps nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fi
Vasikkajänkä
Weather in Vasikkajanka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vasikkajanka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.9 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,001.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 227 | 78 | 1,001.8 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 5.5 | 236 | 80 | 1,005.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.6 | 3.5 | 244 | 90 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.0 | 2.8 | 277 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.2 | 3.8 | 273 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 148.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.1 | 4.6 | 237 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 16 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.8 | 2.0 | 308 | 85 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.7 | 1.8 | 257 | 77 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.9 | 4.0 | 233 | 59 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 122.4 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.4 | 4.1 | 219 | 75 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 5.9 | 211 | 89 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.8 | 7.0 | 214 | 86 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.2 | 6.7 | 228 | 71 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 103.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vasikkajanka?
Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.9 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 149 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 Vasikkajanka today?
Sunrise around 08:18 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Vasikkajanka?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Vasikkajanka?
Vasikkajanka is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Vasikkajanka?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Vasikkajanka located?
It is at 67.62359, 26.19832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vasikkajanka in?
It is in Finland.