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Jerisjärvi

Located in Lapland Region, Finland Coordinates: 67°54′11″ N 24°08′26″ E

Map showing the location of Jerisjärvi Jerisjärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
262 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muonio
15 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KTT Kittilä International Airport37 km
ENF Enontekio Airport59 km

About Jerisjärvi

Jerisjärvi is a lake. Location: Lapland Region, Finland. Elevation: 262 m.

From Wikipedia

Jerisjärvi is a medium-sized lake of Finland in Muonio and Kittilä. It belongs to Tornionjoki main catchment area in Lapland. in the southern side of the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. The best season to visit and kayak or canoe is between June and September.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
23.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Jerisjärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -13° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -20°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Jerisjärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-8°-3°3°9°16°18°15°9°2°-5°-9°
Average low (°C)-20°-18°-13°-8°0°6°9°7°2°-5°-13°-18°
Precipitation (mm)312727283361817049453831

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Jerisjärvi

The nearest airport is Kittilä International Airport (KTT), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 37 kmsoutheast
  • Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 59 kmnorthwest
  • Ivalo Airport (IVL) Ivalo 156 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Jerisjärvi

Within 100 km: 6 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Iso Lohijärvi Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lake Äkäsjärvi Lake 9 kmS
  • Pallastunturi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km8 places

  • Vuontisjärvi Lake 60 kmN
  • Ounastunturi Mountain 43 kmN
  • Vaikkojoki River 58 kmN
  • Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park Natural site 31 kmN

60–100 km9 places

  • Muonionjoki River 84 kmS
  • Syväjärvi Lake 62 kmNW
  • Pipiösaari Island 85 kmSW
  • Kokko Island 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Muonio Municipality, Tunturi-Lappi
    15 km SW
  • Muonio Village, Muonio
    20 km W
  • Muodoslompolo Village, Pajala Municipality
    30 km W
  • Kittilä Municipality, Tunturi-Lappi
    42 km E
  • Levi Village, Kittilä
    30 km E
  • Kittilä Town, Kittilä
    41 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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