- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JOE Joensuu Airport42 km
- SVL Savonlinna Airport74 km
About Särkijärvi
Särkijärvi is a lake. Location: North Karelia, Finland. Elevation: 63 m.
Särkijärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area. It is located in the North Karelia region in Finland, close to border with Russia. There are 178 lakes with this name in Finland. This lake is the biggest of them.
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At a glance
- Area
- 10.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Särkijärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | 0° | 6° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 19° | 13° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -9° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -5° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 63 | 74 | 81 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 53 |
How to get to Särkijärvi
The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport (JOE), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (138 km).
Airports
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 42 kmnorthwest
- Savonlinna Airport (SVL) Savonlinna 74 kmsouthwest
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 138 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Särkijärvi
Within 100 km: 5 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km15 places
- Puruvesi Lake 58 kmSW
- Viiksinselkä Lake 58 kmE
- Suurijärvi Lake 53 kmW
- Pyhäselkä Lake 29 kmNW
60–100 km18 places
- Enonselkä Lake 70 kmN
- Kolin Kansallispuisto Natural site 83 kmN
- Kermajärvi Lake 73 kmW
- Rikkavesi Lake 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pyhäselkä Town, Joensuu12 km NW
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Tohmajärvi Municipality, Keski-Karjala17 km SE
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Rääkkylä Municipality, Keski-Karjala18 km SW
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Kiihtelysvaara Village, Joensuu19 km NE
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Kemie Village, Tohmajärvi19 km SE
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Joensuu Municipality, Joensuu29 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources