- Elevation
- 142 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KOK Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport85 km
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport133 km
About Lestijärvi
Lestijärvi is a lake. Location: Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. Elevation: 142 m.
Lake Lestijärvi is a medium-sized lake, located in Lestijärvi, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is the 64th largest lake in Finland. Lake Lestijärvi is a well-known site for fishing perch and pike. All the region's lakes are shallow, Lestijärvi included.
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At a glance
- Length
- 13 km
- Area
- 64.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Lestijärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- August (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (27 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° | 0° | 5° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -13° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 38 | 58 | 72 | 76 | 57 | 49 | 50 | 40 |
How to get to Lestijärvi
The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), 85 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Oulu Airport (OUL) (160 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 227 km to the west.
Airports
- Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 85 kmwest
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 133 kmsouth
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 160 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 227 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lestijärvi
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km12 places
- Ullavanjärvi Lake 39 kmW
- Saanijärvi Lake 42 kmE
- Elämäjärvi Lake 47 kmE
- Salamajärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 30 kmS
60–100 km20 places
- Ohtakari Island 93 kmNW
- Koivujärvi Lake 74 kmE
- Perhonjoki River 91 kmNW
- Keitele Lake 91 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lestijärvi Municipality, Kaustinen5.2 km SW
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Lestijärvi Village, Lestijärvi7 km W
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Reisjärvi Village, Reisjärvi12 km NE
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Reisjärvi Municipality, Nivala-Haapajärvi14 km NE
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Kinnula Village, Kinnula17 km SE
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Kinnula Municipality, Saarijärvi-Viitasaari23 km SE
Sources & licences
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