Pello, a municipality in Lapland, Finland, is situated at the northernmost point of the country, close to the Arctic Circle. The weather in Pello is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers, with temperatures ranging from -30°C to 25°C. The municipality has a rich history and heritage, with its origins dating back to the 16th century when it was part of the Swedish province of Västerbotten. Pello became a part of Finland in 1809 after the Finnish War.
Geographic Data for Pello, Lapponia, Finland
Latitude | 66° 47.000' |
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Longitude | 23° 55.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |