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Joutsa

Located in Central Finland Region, Finland Coordinates: 61°48′21″ N 26°04′05″ E

Map showing the location of Joutsa Joutsa
Location in Finland
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
2
listed under Joutsa
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JYV Jyväskylä Airport69 km
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport138 km

About Joutsa

Joutsa is a district. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto and Rutajärvi.

Places bordering Joutsa

  • Lahti
  • Tampere

Climate of Joutsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -4° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
August (81 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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).

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Climate of Joutsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°0°6°15°19°21°18°12°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-8°-3°4°9°11°10°5°1°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)412934343455798159615648

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Joutsa

The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (138 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 274 km to the south.

Airports

  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 69 kmnorth
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 138 kmwest
  • Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 140 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 274 kmsouth
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 372 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Joutsa

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 57 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto Natural site 12 kmN
  • Rutajärvi Lake 16 kmN
  • Jääsjärvi Lake 23 kmS
  • Rautavesi Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km24 places

  • Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 57 kmN
  • Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 50 kmN
  • Taulumäki church Attraction 53 kmN
  • Lake Päijänne Lake 39 kmSW

60–100 km37 places

  • Keurusselkä Lake 84 kmNW
  • Vesijako Lake 74 kmSW
  • Vehkajärvi Lake 72 kmSW
  • Lummenne Lake 66 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Joutsa

2 places
  1. 1 Joutsa 4.3K
  2. 2 Luhanka 703

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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