- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JOE Joensuu Airport96 km
- KUO Kuopio Airport147 km
About Ruunaanjärvi
Ruunaanjärvi is a lake. Location: North Karelia, Finland. Elevation: 116 m.
Ruunaanjärvi, or Lake Ruunaa, is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area in Finland. It is located in the Northern Karelia region and Lieksa municipality. The lake is a part of Ruunaa Hiking Center, which is famous for the possibilities to white water kayaking.
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At a glance
- Area
- 12.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Ruunaanjärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -14° | -9° | -4° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -7° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 43 | 66 | 78 | 80 | 67 | 59 | 52 | 48 |
How to get to Ruunaanjärvi
The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport (JOE), 96 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (147 km).
Airports
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 96 kmsouthwest
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 147 kmwest
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 174 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ruunaanjärvi
Within 100 km: 4 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Pankajärvi Lake 19 kmW
25–60 km8 places
- Enonselkä Lake 57 kmSW
- Kolin Kansallispuisto Natural site 52 kmSW
- Viekinjärvi Lake 43 kmW
- Pielinen Lake 46 kmW
60–100 km9 places
- Viinijärvi Lake 98 kmSW
- Nuorajärvi Lake 84 kmS
- Kangasvesi Lake 83 kmS
- Petkeljärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 95 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lieksa Municipality, Pielisen Karjala29 km W
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Lieksa Town, Lieksa30 km W
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Pielisjärvi Village, Lieksa29 km W
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Mätäsvaara Village, Lieksa51 km W
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Vieki Village, Lieksa49 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources