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Lake

Muurasjärvi

Located in Central Finland Region, Finland Coordinates: 63°30′37″ N 25°20′59″ E

Map showing the location of Muurasjärvi Muurasjärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pihtipudas
17 km SE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KOK Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport112 km
JYV Jyväskylä Airport125 km

About Muurasjärvi

Muurasjärvi is a lake. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. Elevation: 108 m.

From Wikipedia

Muurasjärvi is a medium-sized lake of Central Finland. It belongs to the Kymijoki main catchment area. It is located in the region Keski-Suomi in Pihtipudas municipality.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
21 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Muurasjärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (78 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Muurasjärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°0°6°14°19°21°18°12°5°0°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-8°-3°3°8°11°9°4°0°-5°-10°
Precipitation (mm)362831323960747858525141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Muurasjärvi

The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), 112 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (135 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 254 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 112 kmwest
  • Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 125 kmsouth
  • Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 135 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 254 kmwest

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

Day trips from Muurasjärvi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Saanijärvi Lake 16 kmSE
  • Elämäjärvi Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km9 places

  • Koivujärvi Lake 46 kmE
  • Salamajärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 42 kmSW
  • Halsuanjoki River 60 kmW
  • Kivijärvi Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km23 places

  • Ullavanjärvi Lake 66 kmW
  • Porovesi Lake 89 kmE
  • Näläntöjärvi Lake 65 kmNE
  • Kiuruvesi Lake 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pihtipudas Municipality, Saarijärvi-Viitasaari
    17 km SE
  • Pihtipudas Village, Pihtipudas
    18 km SE
  • Reisjärvi Municipality, Nivala-Haapajärvi
    22 km NW
  • Kinnula Municipality, Saarijärvi-Viitasaari
    25 km SW
  • Haapajärvi Town, Haapajärvi
    27 km N
  • Haapajärvi Municipality, Nivala-Haapajärvi
    28 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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