Taivalkoski: facts

At a glance

• Country: Finland
• Region: North Ostrobothnia
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 3,624
• Coordinates: 65.5667° N, 28.2500° E
• Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Helsinki: 623 km (387 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kuusamo Airport (KAO): 65 km (40 mi), straight line
• Kajaani Airport (KAJ): 145 km (90 mi), straight line
• Oulu Airport (OUL): 152 km (95 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Posio: 60 km (38 mi)
• Kuusamo: 62 km (38 mi)
• Pudasjaervi: 65 km (40 mi)
• Suomussalmi: 82 km (51 mi)
• Puolanka: 82 km (51 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Oulu, 143 km (89 mi)