Kangasniemi: facts

At a glance

• Country: Finland
• Region: South Savo
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 5,057
• Coordinates: 61.9936° N, 26.6478° E
• Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Helsinki: 223 km (138 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Jyväskylä Airport (JYV): 68 km (42 mi), straight line
• Savonlinna Airport (SVL): 120 km (75 mi), straight line
• Kuopio Airport (KUO): 127 km (79 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Toivakka: 32 km (20 mi)
• Joutsa: 40 km (25 mi)
• Hirvensalmi: 41 km (25 mi)
• Pieksaemaeki: 42 km (26 mi)
• Hankasalmi: 45 km (28 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jyvaeskylae, 56 km (35 mi)