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Iivantiira

Located in Kainuu, Finland Coordinates: 64°21′07″ N 29°32′10″ E

Map showing the location of Iivantiira Iivantiira
Location in Finland
Elevation
157 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kuhmo
15 km SE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–July
See the climate
Airports
KAJ Kajaani Airport89 km
KUO Kuopio Airport173 km

About Iivantiira

Iivantiira is a lake. Location: Kainuu, Finland. Elevation: 157 m.

From Wikipedia

Iivantiira is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It belongs to Oulujoki main catchment area and it is situated in Kuhmo municipality in the Kainuu region. Iivantiira is connected to the lake Juttuajärvi with Hoikka strait, and together they form a lake Iivantiira–Juttuajärvi. The lake belongs to Änättijärvi–Lentiira–Iivantiira–Lentua-Sotkamo kayaking route named Tervareitti, The Tar Route.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
32.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Iivantiira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Iivantiira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-1°5°12°18°21°17°11°4°-2°-6°
Average low (°C)-16°-15°-10°-5°2°8°11°8°4°-1°-8°-13°
Precipitation (mm)383133334759737966545143

Other places to visit in this season: June July

How to get to Iivantiira

The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 89 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (173 km).

Airports

  • Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 89 kmwest
  • Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 173 kmsouthwest
  • Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 183 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Iivantiira

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Lentua Lake 13 kmS
  • Lentiira Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km6 places

  • Ontojärvi Lake 30 kmSW
  • Vuokkijärvi Lake 51 kmN
  • Lammasjärvi Lake 31 kmS
  • Iso Tipasjärvi Lake 50 kmSW

60–100 km15 places

  • Kiantajärvi Lake 83 kmN
  • Tiilikkajärvi Nationalpark Natural site 98 kmSW
  • Mulkkusaaret Island 88 kmW
  • Leskinen Island 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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