- Elevation
- 165 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAO Kuusamo Airport96 km
- KAJ Kajaani Airport115 km
About Puhosjärvi
Puhosjärvi is a lake. Location: North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Elevation: 165 m.
Puhosjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Iijoki main catchment area. It is located in Pudasjärvi municipality, in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia in Finland.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 12 m
- Area
- 23.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Puhosjärvi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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) | -8° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 17° | 11° | 4° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -10° | -5° | 2° | 8° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -8° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 50 | 62 | 80 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 50 |
How to get to Puhosjärvi
The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport (KAO), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Oulu Airport (OUL) (128 km).
Airports
- Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 96 kmnortheast
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 115 kmsouth
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 128 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Puhosjärvi
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km8 places
- Iso-Syöte Mountain 37 kmNW
- Tyräjärvi Lake 40 kmNE
- Piispajärvi Lake 49 kmE
- Kostonjärvi Lake 58 kmNE
60–100 km14 places
- Pikku Kero Lake 77 kmNE
- Ranuanjärvi Lake 92 kmNW
- Kuusamojärvi Lake 93 kmNE
- Kiantajärvi Lake 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Taivalkoski Village, Taivalkoski32 km NE
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Taivalkoski Municipality, Koillismaa34 km NE
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Pudasjärvi Municipality, Oulunkaari41 km W
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Pudasjärvi Town, Pudasjärvi47 km W
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Puolanka Municipality, Kehys-Kainuu55 km S
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Puolanka Village, Puolanka52 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources