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Natural site

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Located in Lapland Region, Finland Coordinates: 68°10′46″ N 23°59′06″ E

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Ximonic · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
400 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Enontekiö
27 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ENF Enontekio Airport31 km
KTT Kittilä International Airport64 km

About Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park is a natural site. Location: Lapland Region, Finland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Pallastunturi and Ounastunturi.

Climate of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -14° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -20°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
March (24 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 Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-9°-4°1°7°15°18°15°8°1°-6°-9°
Average low (°C)-20°-19°-14°-9°-1°5°8°5°1°-6°-14°-19°
Precipitation (mm)272524253261817146423428

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

The nearest airport is Enontekio Airport (ENF), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kittilä International Airport (KTT) (64 km).

Airports

  • Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 31 kmnorthwest
  • Kittilä International Airport (KTT) Kittilä 64 kmsoutheast
  • Ivalo Airport (IVL) Ivalo 148 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

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

0–25 km4 places

  • Ounastunturi Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Kuolajoki River 19 kmE
  • Käkkälöjoki River 22 kmN
  • Pallastunturi Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km7 places

  • Vuontisjärvi Lake 28 kmN
  • Vaikkojoki River 27 kmN
  • Syväjärvi Lake 37 kmNW
  • Jerisjärvi Lake 31 kmS

60–100 km9 places

  • Kokko Island 90 kmS
  • Kelottijärvi Lake 91 kmNW
  • Lemmenjoen Kansallispuisto Natural site 83 kmNE
  • Nuorpaåive Mountain 96 kmNW

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