Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto
Located in Central Finland Region, Finland Coordinates: 61°54′34″ N 26°01′56″ E
- Elevation
- 126 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport58 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport140 km
About Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto
Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto is a natural site. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland.
Leivonmäki National Park (Finnish: Leivonmäen kansallispuisto) is a national park in Central Finland, in the municipality of Joutsa. It was established in 2003 and covers 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi). The park is often described as a microcosm of Central Finland, typical scenery consisting of swamps, shores of a medium-sized lake Rutajärvi and esker forests. In recent years, visitation has grown steadily, with approximately 29,100 visits recorded in 2024.
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Climate of Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- August (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -7° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 57 | 79 | 86 | 61 | 62 | 58 | 49 |
How to get to Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto
The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 58 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (140 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 284 km to the south.
Airports
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 58 kmnorth
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 140 kmwest
- Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 148 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 284 kmsouth
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 363 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 4 natural sites, 55 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Rutajärvi Lake 5 kmNE
25–60 km26 places
- Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 46 kmN
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 39 kmN
- Taulumäki church Attraction 41 kmN
- Lake Päijänne Lake 46 kmSW
60–100 km33 places
- Keurusselkä Lake 77 kmW
- Vesijako Lake 80 kmSW
- Vehkajärvi Lake 77 kmSW
- Lummenne Lake 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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