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Liesvesi

Located in Central Finland Region, Finland Coordinates: 62°34′06″ N 26°16′31″ E

Map showing the location of Liesvesi Liesvesi
Location in Finland
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Konnevesi
5.8 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JYV Jyväskylä Airport36 km
KUO Kuopio Airport92 km

About Liesvesi

Liesvesi is a lake. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. Elevation: 83 m.

From Wikipedia

Liesvesi is a medium-sized lake of Central Finland in the Kymijoki main catchment area. It is situated in the Konnevesi municipality. It belongs to the Konnevesi-Laukaa canoeing route.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
14.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Liesvesi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (88 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 Liesvesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°1°6°15°20°21°19°12°6°1°-3°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-8°-3°3°8°11°9°5°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)382935373561818859575244

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Liesvesi

The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (92 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 334 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 36 kmsouthwest
  • Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 92 kmnortheast
  • Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 155 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 334 kmnorthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 358 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Liesvesi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Kuusvesi Lake 20 kmSW
  • Hankavesi Lake 18 kmSE
  • Kuuhankavesi Lake 24 kmS
  • Hankavesi Lake 25 kmE

25–60 km17 places

  • Niinivesi Lake 29 kmW
  • Lannevesi Lake 43 kmW
  • Keitele Lake 41 kmN
  • Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 28 kmS

60–100 km35 places

  • Karankajärvi Lake 76 kmW
  • Kannonjärvi Lake 64 kmNW
  • Rauhajärvi Lake 82 kmSE
  • Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto Natural site 75 kmS

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