- Elevation
- 119 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport54 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport144 km
About Rutajärvi
Rutajärvi is a lake. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. Elevation: 119 m.
Rutajärvi is a medium-sized lake in Joutsa municipality, next to the Leivonmäki National Park in Central Finland region. The western shores of the lake are included to the park.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 22 m
- Length
- 9 km
- Area
- 11.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Rutajärvi
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).
Show values as a table
| 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 Rutajärvi
The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (144 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 289 km to the south.
Airports
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 54 kmnorth
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 144 kmsouthwest
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 148 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 289 kmsouth
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 362 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rutajärvi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 5 natural sites, 55 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto Natural site 5 kmSW
- Muuratsalo Island 24 kmNW
25–60 km23 places
- Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 42 kmN
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 36 kmNW
- Taulumäki church Attraction 38 kmNW
- Lake Päijänne Lake 51 kmSW
60–100 km36 places
- Keurusselkä Lake 78 kmW
- Vesijako Lake 85 kmSW
- Vehkajärvi Lake 82 kmSW
- Lummenne Lake 75 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Leivonmäen Kansallispuisto Natural site, Central Finland Region4.9 km SW
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Muuratsalo Island, Muurame24 km NW
Sources & licences
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