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Luirojärvi

Located in Lapland Region, Finland Coordinates: 68°13′00″ N 28°01′37″ E

Map showing the location of Luirojärvi Luirojärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
284 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ivalo
53 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IVL Ivalo Airport50 km
KTT Kittilä International Airport145 km

About Luirojärvi

Luirojärvi is a lake. Location: Lapland Region, Finland. Elevation: 284 m.

From Wikipedia

Luirojärvi is a rather small lake of Finland. It is located in Urho Kekkonen National Park in Lapland region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
2 km
Area
1.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Luirojärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -18°)
Wettest month
July (71 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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
Climate of Luirojärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-3°2°8°15°18°15°9°2°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-18°-16°-12°-7°-1°6°9°7°2°-4°-11°-16°
Precipitation (mm)312831293962716653513733

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Luirojärvi

The nearest airport is Ivalo Airport (IVL), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Ivalo Airport (IVL) Ivalo 50 kmnorthwest
  • Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 145 kmwest
  • Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) Kirkenes 184 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Luirojärvi

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Urho Kekkosen Kansallispuisto Natural site 17 kmSE

25–60 km3 places

  • Korvatunturi Mountain 56 kmE
  • Lokan Tekojärvi Lake 36 kmSW
  • Porttipahta Reservoir Lake 59 kmW

60–100 km7 places

  • Seitajärvi Lake 74 kmS
  • Värriöjoki River 85 kmS
  • Lake Inari Lake 90 kmN
  • Vaskojoki River 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources