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Island

Alan

Located in Malax, Vaasa Coordinates: 63°01′04″ N 21°21′37″ E

Map showing the location of Alan Alan
Location in Finland
Nearest town
Korsholm
19 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VAA Vaasa Airport21 km
UME Umeå Airport102 km

About Alan

Alan is an island. Location: Malax, Vaasa. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Granskär and Halsön.

At a glance

Area
4 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Alan

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 -10°)
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 Alan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-4°0°5°11°17°19°18°13°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-10°-6°-1°4°9°12°12°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)352529272842585360555343

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alan

The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (VAA), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 106 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vaasa Airport (VAA) Vaasa 21 kmeast
  • Umeå Airport (UME) Umeå 102 kmnorthwest
  • Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 106 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alan

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 13 natural sites, 56 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Granskär Island 13 kmNE
  • Halsön Island 23 kmSW
  • Söderfjärden Natural site 11 kmE

25–60 km4 places

  • Replot Island 26 kmN
  • Valsörarna Island 49 kmN
  • Björkö Island 37 kmN
  • Kyrönjoki River 30 kmNE

60–100 km63 places

  • Byklubben Island 98 kmNW
  • Gråskär Island 90 kmNW
  • Fjärdgrundet Island 98 kmNW
  • Måkläppen Island 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

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