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Village

Nellimö

Local name: Nellim

Located in Inari, Pohjois-Lappi Coordinates: 68°50′49″ N 28°18′21″ E

Map showing the location of Nellimö Nellimö
Location in Finland
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IVL Ivalo Airport45 km
KKN Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen116 km

About Nellimö

Nellimö is a village. Location: Inari, Pohjois-Lappi. Elevation: 121 m.

From Wikipedia

Nellim (Finnish: Nellim or Nellimö; Inari Sami: Njellim; Skolt Sami: Njeäʹllem) is a village on the shore of Lake Inari in Inari, Finland that has three distinctly different cultures: Finns, the Inari Sámi and the Skolt Sámi. Nellim is approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) northeast of Ivalo and approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) away from the Russian border. The village has a hotel with a bar (open for winter season), a cafeteria (open in the summer), a marina, an Orthodox wilderness church and a Wilderness hotel.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Nellimö

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -19°)
Wettest month
July (62 mm)
Driest month
February (23 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 Nellimö
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-2°3°8°15°18°15°10°3°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-19°-17°-12°-7°0°6°9°7°3°-3°-11°-16°
Precipitation (mm)282323232952626043403429

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nellimö

The nearest airport is Ivalo Airport (IVL), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Ivalo Airport (IVL) Ivalo 45 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) Kirkenes 116 kmnortheast
  • Vadsø Airport (VDS) Vadsø 149 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Nellimö

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km6 places

  • Nitsijärvi Lake 46 kmN
  • Nammijärvi Lake 35 kmNE
  • Lake Inari Lake 28 kmNW
  • Juutuanjoki River 55 kmW

60–100 km12 places

  • Korvatunturi Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Urho Kekkosen Kansallispuisto Natural site 78 kmS
  • Sametibrua Landmark 84 kmNE
  • Luirojärvi Lake 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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