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Lestijärvi

Located in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland Coordinates: 63°31′04″ N 24°47′09″ E

Map showing the location of Lestijärvi Lestijärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
142 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lestijärvi
5.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KOK Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport85 km
JYV Jyväskylä Airport133 km

About Lestijärvi

Lestijärvi is a lake. Location: Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. Elevation: 142 m.

From Wikipedia

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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
13 km
Area
64.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lestijärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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
Climate of Lestijärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)352730313858727657495040

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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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