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Kárášjohka, Finnmark, Norway – Norway Flag

Current Date And Time In Kárášjohka, Norway

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:21:27 CEST
State: Finnmark
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,844
District: Karasjok

📍 Cities Near To Kárášjohka


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kárášjohka in Finnmark, Norway with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Kárášjohka.

📍 Kárášjohka Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Kárášjohka from our regional database:

State / RegionFinnmark
DistrictKarasjok
Total Population1,844
Land Area2.19 km²
Population Density842.01 / km²
Center Latitude69.4719° N
Center Longitude25.5112° E
Elevation145 m (476 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Finnmark#11 of 17
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alahärmä Alahärmä436 702 379
South (S)
National Flag Of Alakurtti Alakurtti213 342 185
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alavieska Alavieska368 592 320
South (S)
National Flag Of Alppila Alppila306 493 266
South (S)
National Flag Of Alta Alta64 102 55
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Alvik Alvik291 468 252
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Älvsbyn Älvsbyn288 463 250
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ånäset Ånäset379 610 329
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ånäset Ånäset304 488 264
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Antnäs Antnäs287 463 250
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Arvidsjaur Arvidsjaur316 508 274
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ávanuorri Ávanuorri107 172 93
North (N)
National Flag Of Backa Backa332 534 288
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Båtsfjord Båtsfjord128 205 111
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bennäs Bennäs412 664 358
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Kárášjohka


States and regions closest to Finnmark (home state of Kárášjohka), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Central Finland Central Finland547 880 475
South (S)
National Flag Of Central Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia481 774 418
South (S)
National Flag Of Kainuu Kainuu428 689 372
South (S)
National Flag Of Karelia Karelia540 869 469
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kymenlaakso Kymenlaakso523 842 454
South (S)
National Flag Of Lapland Lapland177 285 154
South (S)
National Flag Of Murmansk Murmansk199 320 173
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Norrbotten Norrbotten289 465 251
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of North Karelia North Karelia542 872 471
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of North Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia399 641 346
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Kárášjohka


Countries bordering or closest to Norway, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kárášjohka's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands392 630 340
East (E)
National Flag Of Austria Austria928 1,493 806
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium706 1,136 613
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia785 1,264 682
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark293 472 255
South (S)
National Flag Of France France1,016 1,636 883
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany647 1,042 562
South (S)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey876 1,410 761
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary1,021 1,643 886
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man647 1,041 562
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Kárášjohka. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Finnmark, Norway.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kárášjohka (You)Finnmark1,844
LakselvFinnmark2,28367.7NNW
UtsjokiLapland1,12776.1NE
InariLapland7,04986.9SE
AltaFinnmark15,094102.5WNW
KautokeinoFinnmark2,000109.9WSW
IvaloLapland3,998121.0SE
Tana BruFinnmark130.7NE
VuonnabahtaFinnmark140.4NE
EnontekiöLapland1,765142.2SSW
BurfjordTroms405143.1WNW

🏆 Finnmark City Rankings

How does Kárášjohka rank within Finnmark? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Kárášjohka appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Alta15,094
Hammerfest11,448
Vadsø4,654
Kirkenes3,529
Bjørnevatn2,536
Honningsvåg2,484
Lakselv2,283
Båtsfjord2,166
Kautokeino2,000
Vardø1,875

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Hammerfest4,030.99
Honningsvåg2,388.46
Kjøllefjord2,100.00
Ávanuorri1,806.35
Kirkenes1,641.40
Alta1,635.32
Vardø1,588.98
Øksfjord1,514.71
Båtsfjord1,504.17
Mehamn1,442.59
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lakselv Airport, Banak
IATA: LKL
70 km (43 mi) from Kárášjohka
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Finnmark Cities
Kárášjohka ranks #11 of 17 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Kárášjohka? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kárášjohka Sits on the Map

Kárášjohka sits inside Finnmark, Norway and ranks #11 of 17 cities in Finnmark by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Kárášjohka to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Kárášjohka outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Kárášjohka and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kárášjohka against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Finnmark city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kárášjohka: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Kárášjohka and the countries closest to Kárášjohka by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Norway. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Kárášjohka, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Kárášjohka at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kárášjohka

If you're stringing together stops in Finnmark, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Kárášjohka — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kárášjohka MapView the Kárášjohka map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kárášjohka Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Finnmark OverviewExplore the Finnmark state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Norway Country DataGet complete Norway data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Kárášjohka

Which cities are closest to Kárášjohka?

See the Cities Near To Kárášjohka table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Finnmark by population and density.

How is the distance from Kárášjohka to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Kárášjohka and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Kárášjohka map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Kárášjohka will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Kárášjohka to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Kárášjohka?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kárášjohka. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Finnmark city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Kárášjohka compare in size to the cities near it?

Kárášjohka ranks #11 of 17 cities in Finnmark by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kárášjohka?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kárášjohka is Lakselv Airport, Banak (LKL), about 70 km (43 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.