- Elevation
- 107 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JOE Joensuu Airport75 km
- KUO Kuopio Airport116 km
About Lieksanjoki
Lieksanjoki is a river. Location: Finland.
Lieksanjoki or Lenderka (Russian: Лендерка) is a river of Finland and Russia that begins in the Republic of Karelia in Russia. It flows into the Lake Pielinen in Northern Karelia, Finland. Parts of its basin in Russia are the lakes Lake Leksozero and Lake Tulos in the Republic of Karelia. The river itself is a part the Vuoksi River basin in Finland and Russia, which in turn is a part of the Neva basin in Russia.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 150 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Lieksanjoki
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (82 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | 0° | 5° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -9° | -4° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -6° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 67 | 56 | 52 | 48 |
How to get to Lieksanjoki
The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport (JOE), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (116 km).
Airports
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 75 kmsouth
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 116 kmwest
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 158 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lieksanjoki
Within 100 km: 5 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Viekinjärvi Lake 18 kmNW
- Pielinen Lake 16 kmW
- Pankajärvi Lake 12 kmNE
25–60 km7 places
- Enonselkä Lake 38 kmS
- Kolin Kansallispuisto Natural site 27 kmS
- Patvinsuon Kansallispuisto Natural site 41 kmSE
- Jonkeri Lake 59 kmN
60–100 km16 places
- Vuotjärvi Lake 84 kmW
- Tiilikkajärvi Nationalpark Natural site 95 kmNW
- Lammasjärvi Lake 88 kmN
- Iso Tipasjärvi Lake 83 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pankajärvi Lake, North Karelia12 km NE
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Pielinen Lake, North Karelia16 km W
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Viekinjärvi Lake, North Karelia18 km NW
Sources & licences
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