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Kiiminkijoki

Located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland Coordinates: 65°12′05″ N 25°17′10″ E

Map showing the location of Kiiminkijoki Kiiminkijoki
Location in Finland
Nearest town
Martinniemi
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OUL Oulu Airport30 km
KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport72 km

About Kiiminkijoki

Kiiminkijoki is a river. Location: North Ostrobothnia, Finland.

From Wikipedia

Kiiminkijoki (Swedish: Kiminge älv) is a river of Finland in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia. It flows for 170 kilometres (110 mi) into the Gulf of Bothnia. Among the most impressive rapids on the river are Kalliuskoski in Puolanka, Kurimonkoski in Utajärvi, and Koitelinkoski in Kiiminki, Oulu.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
178 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kiiminkijoki

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (63 mm)
Driest month
April (25 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 Kiiminkijoki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-7°-2°3°10°17°20°18°12°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-9°-4°1°8°11°9°5°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)392929253548636352534943

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kiiminkijoki

The nearest airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 286 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 30 kmsouth
  • Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 72 kmnorthwest
  • Luleå Airport (LLA) Luleå 152 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 286 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kiiminkijoki

Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Kahvankari Island 16 kmS
  • Oulujoki River 22 kmS
  • Vihreäsaari Island 22 kmS
  • Iijoki River 16 kmN

25–60 km4 places

  • Hailuoto Island 33 kmSW
  • Oijärvi Lake 57 kmNE
  • Siuruanjoki River 32 kmNE
  • Simojoki River 48 kmN

60–100 km24 places

  • Pihlaja Island 80 kmNW
  • Nälkäkari Island 76 kmNW
  • Kajava Island 81 kmNW
  • Lilla Hamnskär Island 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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