- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KUO Kuopio Airport54 km
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport74 km
About Iisvesi
Iisvesi is a lake. Location: Northern Savonia, Finland. Elevation: 93 m.
Iisvesi is a rather large lake in Finland. The lake consists of three separate basins: Iisvesi, Virmasvesi and Rasvanki. Located within Tervo, Rautalampi, Suonenjoki and northern Kuopio in a sparsely populated area, its waters are generally pretty clear.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 35 m
- Length
- 30 km
- Area
- 164 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Iisvesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- July (84 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) | -6° | -6° | 0° | 5° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -13° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -5° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 40 | 63 | 84 | 79 | 58 | 56 | 51 | 47 |
How to get to Iisvesi
The nearest airport is Kuopio Airport (KUO), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 352 km to the west.
Airports
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 54 kmnortheast
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 74 kmsouthwest
- Joensuu Airport (JOE) Joensuu 141 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 352 kmwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 389 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Iisvesi
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 56 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Soisalo Island 16 kmNE
- Niinivesi Lake 5 kmW
- Kuttajärvi Lake 15 kmNE
- Kiesimä Lake 15 kmW
25–60 km17 places
- Kuusvesi Lake 57 kmSW
- Keitele Lake 47 kmW
- Sorsavesi Lake 48 kmSE
- Kuvansi Lake 39 kmSE
60–100 km37 places
- Porovesi Lake 87 kmN
- Kiuruvesi Lake 95 kmN
- Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 63 kmSW
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Karttula Village, Kuopio14 km N
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Rautalampi Municipality, Sisä-Savo16 km SW
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Rautalampi Village, Rautalampi16 km S
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Suonenjoki Municipality, Sisä-Savo23 km SE
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Suonenjoki Town, Suonenjoki22 km SE
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Tervo Village, Tervo21 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Niinivesi Lake, Northern Savonia5 km W
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Kuttajärvi Lake, Northern Savonia15 km NE
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Kiesimä Lake, Northern Savonia15 km W
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Soisalo Island, Kuopio16 km NE
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Tallusjärvi Lake, Northern Savonia24 km N
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Hankavesi Lake, Northern Savonia20 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources