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Village

Kouva

Located in Pudasjärvi, Oulunkaari Coordinates: 65°50′04″ N 27°41′53″ E

Map showing the location of Kouva Kouva
Location in Finland
Elevation
213 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KAO Kuusamo Airport72 km
RVN Rovaniemi Airport117 km

About Kouva

Kouva is a village. Location: Pudasjärvi, Oulunkaari. Elevation: 213 m.

From Wikipedia

Kouva is a village in Pudasjärvi, Finland. Year 2004, Kouva had 47 inhabitants. A smaller village, with the name Jäkälavaara is located just 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) from Kouva. Kouva is also close to the Syöte National Park. Kouva is located close to a small lake.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kouva

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Kouva
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°11°18°20°16°10°3°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-17°-16°-11°-6°1°7°10°7°3°-2°-9°-14°
Precipitation (mm)403335324764777564585245

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kouva

The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport (KAO), 72 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) (117 km).

Airports

  • Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 72 kmeast
  • Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Rovaniemi 117 kmnorthwest
  • Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 143 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kouva

Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Iso-Syöte Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km9 places

  • Puhosjärvi Lake 59 kmS
  • Ranuanjärvi Lake 53 kmW
  • Kostonjärvi Lake 35 kmE
  • Kaukuanjärvi Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km14 places

  • Pikku Kero Lake 76 kmE
  • Tyräjärvi Lake 61 kmSE
  • Piispajärvi Lake 85 kmSE
  • Oijärvi Lake 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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