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Kymi River

Located in Finland Coordinates: 60°30′00″ N 26°52′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kymi River Kymi River
Location in Finland
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kotka
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPP Lappeenranta Airport92 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport107 km

About Kymi River

Kymi River is a river. Location: Finland.

From Wikipedia

Kymijoki (Swedish: Kymmene älv) is a river in Finland. It begins at Lake Päijänne, flows through the provinces of Päijänne Tavastia, Uusimaa and Kymenlaakso, and discharges into the Gulf of Finland. The river passes the towns of Heinola and Kouvola. The town of Kotka is located on the river delta.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
204 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kymi River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
August (74 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

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Climate of Kymi River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-4°1°6°14°19°21°19°14°8°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-10°-6°-1°5°10°13°12°8°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)423538353347617465696757

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kymi River

The nearest airport is Lappeenranta Airport (LPP), 92 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 167 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 92 kmnortheast
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 107 kmwest
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 166 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 167 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kymi River

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 24 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Kaunissaari Island 17 kmS
  • Tammijärvi Lake 20 kmNW
  • Valkmusa National Park Natural site 11 kmNW

25–60 km4 places

  • Suntholmit Island 28 kmSE
  • Koiluoto Island 50 kmE
  • Urajärvi Lake 53 kmNW
  • Lappalanjärvi Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km23 places

  • Kråkö Island 69 kmW
  • Ristinkirkko Attraction 85 kmNW
  • Hollola TV Mast Landmark 92 kmNW
  • Lake Kivijärvi Lake 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kotka Municipality, Kotka-Hamina
    3.5 km NE
  • Karhula Town, Kotka
    4.3 km NE
  • Kyminlinna Neighbourhood, Kotka
    1.4 km NE
  • Kotka Town, Kotka
    5.7 km SE
  • Ruonala Village, Kotka
    2.3 km S
  • Pyttis Municipality, Kotka-Hamina
    12 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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