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North Karelia, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In North Karelia, Finland

Saturday, 11 July 2026
15:30:41 EEST
Capital: Joensuu
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 166,000
Area: 22,903.22 km²
State Code: 12

🗺 Map of North Karelia, Finland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of North Karelia, a state or administrative region of Finland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for North Karelia — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of North Karelia in Finland.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Finland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of North Karelia, Finland

📍 LATITUDE
62.806°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
30.155°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)62.8062° N30.1554° E
Signed Decimal Degrees62.806230.1554
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)62° 48' 22" N30° 9' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)62° 48.3725' N30° 9.3233' E

📊 Geographic Profile of North Karelia

📍 Location Details

State / RegionNorth Karelia
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
CapitalJoensuu
State Code12
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population166,000
Area (km²)22,903.22 km²
Area (mi²)8,842.98 mi²
Pop. Density9.35 /km²
Elevation94 m / 308 ft
GPS (DD)62.8062, 30.1554

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of North Karelia

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Finland
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 22,903.22 km² (8,842.98 mi²)
🎮 Share of Finland: 6.80% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0154% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 9.35 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from North Karelia to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Finland.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KymenlaaksoFinland125 km78 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
North SavoFinland161 km100 mi~2h 1m🗺 View
South SavoFinland174 km108 mi~2h 10m🗺 View
KainuuFinland188 km117 mi~2h 21m🗺 View
South KareliaFinland195 km121 mi~2h 27m🗺 View
Central FinlandFinland236 km147 mi~2h 57m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Karelia

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in North Karelia. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Joensuu78,39862.6012° N29.7632° E🗺 View Map
Kontiolahti15,09262.7602° N29.8471° E🗺 View Map
Liperi11,92762.5333° N29.3667° E🗺 View Map
Lieksa10,00263.3167° N30.0167° E🗺 View Map
Kitee9,48362.1° N30.15° E🗺 View Map
Nurmes8,92463.5421° N29.1397° E🗺 View Map
Pyhäselkä7,21062.4333° N29.9667° E🗺 View Map
Eno6,89162.8051° N30.1542° E🗺 View Map
Outokumpu6,40462.7269° N29.0159° E🗺 View Map
Ilomantsi4,32762.6716° N30.9328° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 North Karelia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of North Karelia Matter

The precise GPS location of North Karelia is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Finland. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for North Karelia Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for North Karelia on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Finland.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for North Karelia

The satellite view of North Karelia helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Finland national map

🌎 Regional Position of North Karelia in Finland

North Karelia occupies a distinct geographic zone within Finland in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with North Karelia Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of North Karelia for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Finland. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using North Karelia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for North Karelia in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Finland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use North Karelia Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of North Karelia directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering North Karelia. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Finland.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in North Karelia with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About North Karelia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of North Karelia?

The GPS coordinates of North Karelia are latitude 62.8062° and longitude 30.1554°. In directional format: 62.8062° N, 30.1554° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of North Karelia in Finland and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is North Karelia located?

North Karelia is a state or administrative region of Finland, located in Europe. Its capital city is Joensuu. View the exact position of North Karelia on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of North Karelia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, North Karelia is at: Latitude 62° 48' 22" N and Longitude 30° 9' 19" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of North Karelia?

North Karelia covers a total area of approximately 22,903.22 km² (8,842.98 mi²). This is roughly 6.80% of Finland's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view North Karelia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of North Karelia is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 62.8062, 30.1554 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate North Karelia in Finland. For broader context, explore the Finland national map or nearby states.