Leppaevirta: facts

At a glance

• Country: Finland
• Region: North Savo
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 8,974
• Coordinates: 62.4901° N, 27.7826° E
• Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Helsinki: 299 km (186 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kuopio Airport (KUO): 57 km (36 mi), straight line
• Savonlinna Airport (SVL): 86 km (53 mi), straight line
• Joensuu Airport (JOE): 96 km (60 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Varkaus: 20 km (12 mi)
• Joroinen: 35 km (22 mi)
• Suonenjoki: 36 km (22 mi)
• Pieksaemaeki: 40 km (25 mi)
• Heinaevesi: 42 km (26 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kuopio, 45 km (28 mi)