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Kermajärvi

Located in North Karelia, Finland Coordinates: 62°27′03″ N 28°40′57″ E

Map showing the location of Kermajärvi Kermajärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
74 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heinävesi
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JOE Joensuu Airport53 km
SVL Savonlinna Airport58 km

About Kermajärvi

Kermajärvi is a lake. Location: North Karelia, Finland. Elevation: 74 m.

From Wikipedia

Kermajärvi (literally Finn. kerma for cream, järvi for lake, Sámi. kierma for rare and threatened Finnish Forest Reindeer fawn, and/or old Eastern Finnish word kiermi for type of fishing net drying stand) is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the region of Southern Savonia in Heinävesi.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
56 m
Length
29 km
Area
85.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kermajärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -4° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (81 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Kermajärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°0°6°14°19°22°19°13°6°0°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-8°-2°4°10°12°11°6°1°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)413335353663718162605650

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kermajärvi

The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport (JOE), 53 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (77 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 397 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 53 kmnortheast
  • Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 58 kmsouth
  • Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 77 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 397 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kermajärvi

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

0–25 km3 places

  • Suurijärvi Lake 22 kmE
  • Vuokalanjärvi Lake 23 kmSE
  • Varislampi Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km23 places

  • Unnukka Lake 41 kmW
  • Sorsavesi Lake 59 kmW
  • Pyhäselkä Lake 51 kmE
  • Oravisalo Island 43 kmE

60–100 km24 places

  • Vuotjärvi Lake 78 kmN
  • Lake Syväri Lake 98 kmN
  • Kuvansi Lake 66 kmW
  • Särkijärvi Lake 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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