- Elevation
- 134 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAJ Kajaani Airport23 km
- KUO Kuopio Airport131 km
About Nuasjärvi
Nuasjärvi is a lake. Location: Kainuu, Finland. Elevation: 134 m.
Nuasjärvi is a medium-sized lake in Kainuu region in northern Finland. It is located in Sotkamo and it belongs to the Oulujoki main catchment area. Nuasjärvi is separated from another lake Rehja with strait Rimpilänsalmi. The lake is near the Vuokatti Ski and Golf Center. The lake is affected by saline mine water originating nearby Talvivaara Terrafame Ni-Zn mine and the benthic ecosystem is deteriorating due to mine pollution
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At a glance
- Area
- 96.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Nuasjärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (84 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -6° | -1° | 5° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -9° | -4° | 2° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -6° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 65 | 79 | 84 | 65 | 59 | 54 | 44 |
How to get to Nuasjärvi
The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (131 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 384 km to the west.
Airports
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 23 kmnorthwest
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 131 kmsouth
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 156 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 384 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nuasjärvi
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Kajaaninjoki River 24 kmNW
- Leskinen Island 23 kmNW
- Kiantajärvi Lake 19 kmSE
- Jormasjärvi Lake 13 kmS
25–60 km11 places
- Oulujärvi Lake 44 kmNW
- Osmankajärvi Lake 48 kmNW
- Kivesjärvi Lake 44 kmNW
- Kiehimänjoki River 28 kmNW
60–100 km17 places
- Hyrynjärvi Lake 65 kmN
- Otermanjärvi Lake 72 kmNW
- Jänisjoki River 89 kmN
- Porovesi Lake 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jormasjärvi Lake, Kainuu13 km S
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Kiantajärvi Lake, Kainuu19 km SE
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Leskinen Island, Kajaani23 km NW
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Pirttilampi Lake, Sotkamo23 km S
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Kajaaninjoki River, Kainuu24 km NW
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Iso-Kiimanen Lake, Finland24 km E
Sources & licences
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