- Elevation
- 337 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ENF Enontekio Airport48 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport110 km
About Könkämäeno
Könkämäeno is a river. Location: Finland.
Könkämäeno (Swedish: Könkämäälven; Northern Sami: Geaggáneatnu; Meänkieli: Könkämäväylä) is a river in Finland and Sweden in Finnish and Swedish Lapland. It forms the upper course of the Muonionjoki river, which begins where the Könkämäeno river meets the Lätäseno river. The river begins from Lake Kilpisjärvi and forms together with Muonionjoki and the lower course of Torne River the border between Sweden and Finland.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 90 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Könkämäeno
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -5° · Night -14° · Rain 34 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -20°)
- Wettest month
- July (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (23 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) | -10° | -9° | -4° | 1° | 8° | 15° | 18° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -5° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -20° | -19° | -14° | -8° | -1° | 6° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -5° | -14° | -18° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 26 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 48 | 75 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 34 | 27 |
How to get to Könkämäeno
The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (ENF), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (110 km).
Airports
- Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 48 kmeast
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 110 kmsouthwest
- Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 138 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Könkämäeno
Within 100 km: 55 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Kelottijärvi Lake 13 kmW
- Lätäseno River 1 kmN
- Nuorpaåive Mountain 18 kmW
25–60 km10 places
- Syväjärvi Lake 41 kmE
- Árjjatoaivi Mountain 56 kmNW
- Čávskkasvárri Mountain 48 kmNW
- Covrooaivi Mountain 59 kmNW
60–100 km51 places
- Govddošgáisi Mountain 95 kmNW
- Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park Natural site 78 kmSE
- Kuolajoki River 93 kmE
- Kilpisjärvi Lake 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Karesuando Village, Kiruna Municipality8.8 km SE
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Karesuando Municipality, Kiruna Municipality9 km SE
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Kaaresuvanto Village, Enontekiö8.7 km SE
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Enontekiö Municipality, Tunturi-Lappi18 km NE
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Idivuoma Village, Kiruna Municipality20 km S
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Kuttainen Village, Kiruna Municipality24 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lätäseno River, Lapland Region0.2 km N
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Kelottijärvi Lake, Finland13 km W
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Nuorpaåive Mountain, Kiruna Municipality18 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources