- Elevation
- 36 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport43 km
- TKU Turku Airport108 km
About Hiidenvesi
Hiidenvesi is a lake. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. Elevation: 36 m.
Hiidenvesi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhiːdenˌʋesi]; lit. 'hiisi water') is the second largest lake in the Uusimaa region in Finland. The biggest part of the lake is located in the municipality of Vihti and smaller parts in the town of Lohja. The lake drains through the Väänteenjoki River into lake Lohjanjärvi. Both lakes are part of the Karjaanjoki (Swedish: Svartån) basin that drains into the Gulf of Finland.
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At a glance
- Length
- 13 km
- Area
- 29.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Hiidenvesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- August (80 mm)
- Driest month
- May (32 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -10° | -6° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 36 | 40 | 37 | 32 | 50 | 74 | 80 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 58 |
How to get to Hiidenvesi
The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 109 km to the south.
Airports
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 43 kmeast
- Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 108 kmwest
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 113 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 109 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 363 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 365 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 382 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hiidenvesi
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 64 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Lojosjö Lake 20 kmSW
- Krejansberget Mountain 21 kmS
- Enäjärvi Lake 11 kmE
- Toki Island 23 kmSW
25–60 km66 places
- Kuusisaari Island 42 kmSE
- Vartiosaari Island 53 kmSE
- Fölisholmen Island 41 kmSE
- Vallisaari Island 52 kmSE
60–100 km31 places
- Kråkö Island 81 kmE
- Prangli Saar Island 94 kmSE
- Aegna Saar Island 93 kmS
- Nargen Island Island 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Enäjärvi Lake, Uusimaa11 km E
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Toki Island, Lohja23 km SW
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Lojosjö Lake, Central Finland Region20 km SW
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Nuuksion Kansallispuisto Natural site, Uusimaa17 km SE
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Krejansberget Mountain, Uusimaa21 km S
Sources & licences
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