- Elevation
- 246 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAO Kuusamo Airport79 km
- KAJ Kajaani Airport127 km
About Piispajärvi
Piispajärvi is a lake. Location: Kainuu, Finland. Elevation: 246 m.
Piispajärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area in Kainuu region, in Finland. There is also a village named Piispajärvi in the eastern shore of the lake. The Finnish National Road 5 cross the lake near the village.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 12.9 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Piispajärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- July (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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) | -9° | -8° | -2° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -3° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -15° | -11° | -6° | 1° | 7° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -9° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 46 | 62 | 77 | 75 | 62 | 54 | 54 | 44 |
How to get to Piispajärvi
The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport (KAO), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Oulu Airport (OUL) (174 km).
Airports
- Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 79 kmnorth
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 127 kmsouthwest
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 174 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piispajärvi
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Tyräjärvi Lake 24 kmNW
- Korvuanjärvi Lake 18 kmNW
- Kiantajärvi Lake 25 kmS
25–60 km4 places
- Pikku Kero Lake 48 kmN
- Puhosjärvi Lake 49 kmW
- Vuokkijärvi Lake 57 kmS
- Pesiöjärvi Lake 41 kmS
60–100 km10 places
- Iso-Syöte Mountain 74 kmNW
- Kuusamojärvi Lake 73 kmN
- Kostonjärvi Lake 61 kmNW
- Kaukuanjärvi Lake 78 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Suomussalmi Municipality, Kehys-Kainuu31 km S
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Taivalkoski Municipality, Koillismaa39 km NW
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Suomussalmi Town, Suomussalmi45 km S
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Taivalkoski Village, Taivalkoski46 km NW
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Hossa Village, Suomussalmi33 km NE
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Ämmänsaari Village, Suomussalmi45 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Korvuanjärvi Lake, North Ostrobothnia18 km NW
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Tyräjärvi Lake, North Ostrobothnia24 km NW
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Kiantajärvi Lake, Kainuu25 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources