- Elevation
- 154 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- IVL Ivalo Airport56 km
- KKN Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen126 km
About Kaamanen
Kaamanen is a village. Location: Inari, Pohjois-Lappi. Elevation: 154 m.
Kaamanen (Northern Sami: Gámas, Inari Sami: Kaamâs) is a village in the municipality of Inari, Lapland. The village counts about 200 inhabitants, whose main sources of livelihood are reindeer husbandry and tourism. The area is extremely valuable for bird-watchers and there are relatively important hiking paths.
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Climate of Kaamanen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 29 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -19°)
- Wettest month
- July (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (18 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) | -9° | -8° | -3° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 18° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -17° | -13° | -7° | 0° | 6° | 9° | 7° | 3° | -3° | -11° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 35 | 50 | 64 | 63 | 47 | 37 | 29 | 26 |
How to get to Kaamanen
The nearest airport is Ivalo Airport (IVL), 56 km to the south as the crow flies.
Airports
- Ivalo Airport (IVL) Ivalo 56 kmsouth
- Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) Kirkenes 126 kmnortheast
- Lakselv Airport, Banak (LKL) Lakselv 138 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kaamanen
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mudusjävri Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km9 places
- Paudjäu´rr Lake 46 kmNE
- Lake Iijärvi Lake 50 kmNE
- Nitsijärvi Lake 37 kmNE
- Nammijärvi Lake 60 kmE
60–100 km5 places
- Surnujärvi Lake 80 kmNE
- Paatsjoki River River 81 kmE
- Anárjohka River 63 kmNW
- Suolisjärvi Lake 68 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Inari
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Angeli Village, Inari65 km W -
Saariselka Village, Inari77 km S
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Sevettijärvi Village, Inari71 km NE
Sources & licences
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