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Ylimmäinen Luujärvi

Located in Lapland Region, Finland Coordinates: 65°46′05″ N 25°25′49″ E

Map showing the location of Ylimmäinen Luujärvi Ylimmäinen Luujärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Simo
8 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport39 km
RVN Rovaniemi Airport90 km

About Ylimmäinen Luujärvi

Ylimmäinen Luujärvi is a lake. Location: Lapland Region, Finland. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Sompujärvi and Simojoki.

Climate of Ylimmäinen Luujärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
April (32 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 Ylimmäinen Luujärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-2°3°10°17°20°17°11°4°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-11°-5°1°8°11°9°4°-2°-8°-12°
Precipitation (mm)463736324053696862656151

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ylimmäinen Luujärvi

The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) (90 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 327 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 39 kmwest
  • Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Rovaniemi 90 kmnorth
  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 327 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ylimmäinen Luujärvi

Within 100 km: 4 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Sompujärvi Lake 24 kmNW
  • Simojoki River 24 kmSW

25–60 km10 places

  • Bottenvikens Nationalpark Natural site 51 kmW
  • Iijoki River 48 kmS
  • Selkä-Sarvi Island 59 kmW
  • Pirkkiö Island 57 kmW

60–100 km38 places

  • Liippa Island 74 kmW
  • Puukko Island 76 kmW
  • Granön Island 87 kmW
  • Dyråsholmen Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Simo Municipality, Kemi-Tornio
    8 km NW
  • Simo Village, Simo
    21 km SW
  • Kuivaniemi Village, Oulunkaari
    24 km SW
  • Keminmaa Municipality, Kemi-Tornio
    30 km W
  • Kemi Municipality, Kemi-Tornio
    39 km W
  • Haparanda City, Haparanda Municipality
    60 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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