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Björkö

Located in Ostrobothnia, Finland Coordinates: 63°20′54″ N 21°21′13″ E

Map showing the location of Björkö Björkö
Location in Finland
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Björköby
1.2 km W
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VAA Vaasa Airport39 km
UME Umeå Airport73 km

About Björkö

Björkö is an island. Location: Ostrobothnia, Finland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Replot and Valsörarna.

Climate of Björkö

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
September (60 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Björkö
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°0°4°10°16°19°17°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°-2°4°9°12°12°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)362529272940535260555342

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Björkö

The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (VAA), 39 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vaasa Airport (VAA) Vaasa 39 kmsoutheast
  • Umeå Airport (UME) Umeå 73 kmnorthwest
  • Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 76 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Björkö

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Replot Island 11 kmS
  • Valsörarna Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km30 places

  • Lillklyvan Island 60 kmNW
  • Bjuren Island 59 kmNW
  • Bastuskär Island 60 kmNW
  • Granskär Island 26 kmS

60–100 km69 places

  • Lill-Sandskär Island 68 kmNW
  • Holmen Island 65 kmNW
  • Hällskär Island 62 kmNW
  • Gåshällan Island 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Björköby Village, Korsholm
    1.2 km W
  • Korsholm Municipality, Vaasa
    26 km SE
  • Korsholm Town, Korsholm
    31 km SE
  • Vaasa Municipality, Vaasa
    38 km SE
  • Iskmo Village, Korsholm
    21 km SE
  • Vörå Municipality, Vaasa
    51 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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